Heritage World Coin Auctions > NYINC Signature Sale 3114 | Auction date: 16 January 2024 |
Lot number: 33023 Price realized: 1,600 USD (Approx. 1,470 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Ancients SICILY. Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II (275-215 BC). AR 16-litrai (26mm, 13.12 gm, 6h). NGC AU 3/5 - 2/5, edge chips, flan flaws. Ca. 240-215/4 BC. Veiled and diademed head of Queen Philistis left / ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ / ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔΟΣ, Nike driving slow quadriga right; crescent right above, A in right field. HGC 2, 1556. SNG ANS 876. Stormy surfaces with flashes of arctic luster bursting through the patina and subtle peaks of sapphire nestled in the recesses. https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-sicily-syracuse-philistis-wife-of-hieron-ii-275-215-bc-ar-16-litrai-26mm-1312-gm-6h-ngc-au-3-5-/a/3114-33023.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3114-01162024 HID02906262019 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved |