116, Lot: 89. Estimate $750. Sold for $576. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II. 274-215 BC. AR 16 Litrae (26mm, 13.21 g). Struck circa 216-215 BC. Diademed and veiled bust of Philistis left; grain ear behind / Nike in quadriga right; KI above, grain ear below. Burnett 43; SNG ANS 882 var. (crescent above). VF, toned, flan crack.

From the Tony Hardy Collection.