| Auction Date | Price Realized | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 193
Sicily. Henna circa 44-36 BC. Triumviral Period. L. Munatius and M. Cestius, duoviri
Bronze Æ
21 mm, 7,97 g
MVN HENNAE, female (Proserpina?) head to right / M CESTIVS L MVNATIVS II VIR, naked male figure, wearing a cloak, standing to left with outstretched hand.
Nearly Very Fine
RPC I 662; BMC 11; CNS III, 13; SNG ANS 1338; HGC 2, 405.
Starting price: 50 EUR... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 1077
L. Cestius and L. Munatius (duoviri) Æ 22mm of Henna, Sicily. 44-36 BC. MVN HENNAE, female (Proserpina?) head to right / M CESTIVS L MVNATIVS II VIR, naked male figure, wearing a cloak, standing to left with outstretched hand. RPC I 662; BMC 11; CNS III, 13; SNG ANS 1338; HGC 2, 405. 11.26g, 22mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Live Auction 5, 27 September 2022, lot 458;
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 91, 2 December 2021, lot 682;
Ex Numismatik Naumann GmbH, Auction 100, 7 Mar... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 62
Sicily, Enna Æ 22mm. Struck under Roman Rule, 44-36 BC. L. Cestius and L. Munatius, duoviri. MVN HENNAE, female (Proserpina?) head to right / M CESTIVS L MVNATIVS II VIR, naked male figure, wearing a cloak, standing to left with outstretched hand. RPC I 662; BMC 11; CNS 13; SNG ANS 1338; HGC 2, 405. 8.66g, 22mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Rare.
Ex Anders Collection, collector's tickets included.
Estimate: 100 GBP... | 21 Mar 2024 | 110 GBP | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 94
SICILY. Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II, 275-215 BC. 16 Litrai or Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 13.55 g, 3 h), circa 240-218/5. Diademed and veiled bust of Philistis to left; behind, wreath. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ - ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔΟΣ Nike driving slow quadriga to right, holding reins in both hands; above, Φ. Burnett, Enna, 25 (same dies). CCO 171 (D13/R23). SNG Lloyd 1544 (same dies). Lightly toned and with an elegant portrait. Minor flan faults on the obverse, otherwise, about extremely fine.
Ex He... | 24 Feb 2024 | 3,900 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 95
SICILY. Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II, 275-215 BC. 16 Litrai or Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 13.34 g, 10 h), circa 240-218/5. Diademed and veiled bust of Philistis to left; behind, star. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ - ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔΟΣ Nike driving slow quadriga to right, holding reins in both hands; above, star; to right, K. Burnett, Enna, 39 (same obverse die). CCO - (D9/R29, unlisted die combination). HGC 2, 1556. Fresh and attractive. Light marks and with very minor die rust on the obverse, otherwise,... | 24 Feb 2024 | 2,800 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 85
SICILY, Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II. 275-215 BC. AR 16 Litrai – Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 13.58 g, 6h). Struck circa 240-218/5 BC. Diademed and veiled head left; grain ear to right / BAΣIΛIΣΣAΣ ΦIΛIΣTIΔOΣ, Nike, wearing long chiton, holding reins in both hands, driving fast quadriga right; crescent above, KIΣ to right, grain ear below. CCO 70 (D17/R47); Burnett, Enna 41; BAR Issue 65; HGC 2, 1554; SNG München 1350 (same dies). Iridescent tone, traces of find patina, slight die wear on ob... | 9 Jan 2024 | 4,000 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 87
SICILY, Syracuse. Fifth Democracy. 214-212 BC. AR 12 Litrai (24.5mm, 10.12 g, 12h). Head of Athena left, wearing single-pendant earring, necklace, aegis, and crested Corinthian helmet decorated with coiled serpent on the bowl / Artemis standing left, drawing bow; at side, hound springing left; ΞA to left, ΣYPAKOΣI[ΩN] to right. Burnett, Enna 23 (dies 8/p); BAR Issue 84; HGC 2, 1412; SNG Copenhagen 878 (same dies); SNG Delepierre 713 (same dies); McClean 2957 (same obv. die). Iridescent tone, u... | 9 Jan 2024 | 2,500 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 88
SICILY, Syracuse. Fifth Democracy. 214-212 BC. AR 12 Litrai (24mm, 10.20 g, 5h). Head of Athena left, wearing single-pendant earring, necklace, aegis, and crested Corinthian helmet decorated with griffin flying on the bowl / Artemis standing left, drawing bow; at side, hound springing left; YA/ΣΛ to left, ΣYPAKOΣIΩN to right. Burnett, Enna 32 (dies 10/s); BAR Issue 84; HGC 2, 1412; SNG Lewis 412 (same dies); BMC 657 (same obv. die); Gulbenkian 359 (same obv. die); Jameson 892 (same dies); McCl... | 9 Jan 2024 | 2,250 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 89
SICILY, Syracuse. Fifth Democracy. 214-212 BC. AR 12 Litrai (25mm, 10.23 g, 6h). Head of Athena left, wearing single-pendant earring, necklace, aegis, and crested Corinthian helmet decorated with coiled serpent on the bowl / Artemis standing left, drawing bow; at side, hound springing left; XAP to left, ΣYPAKOΣIΩN to right. Burnett, Enna 36 (dies 14/w); BAR Issue 84; HGC 2, 1412; SNG ANS 1042 (same obv. die); BMC 653 (same dies); Weber 1720 (same dies). Iridescent tone, underlying luster, mino... | 9 Jan 2024 | 3,000 USD | |
Portuscalle Numismatica - December 2023 Auction, Lot 21
Greek Coins
SICILY. Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II, 275-215 BC. AR 16 Litrai or Tetradrachm 13.24 g, circa 218/7-215. Diademed and veiled bust of Philistis to left; behind, grain ear. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ - ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔΟΣ Nike driving quadriga galloping to right, holding reins in both hands; above, KI; below the horses, thunderbolt. BAR Issue 65. Burnett, Enna, pl. III, 42 ( same dies ). HGC 2, 1556. Ex-Leu Numismatik web auction 24, From the collection of Walter Weise, Künker 347, 22 March 20... | 10 Dec 2023 | Unsold | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 670
SICILY. Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II, 275-215 BC. 16 Litrai or Tetradrachm (Silver, 27 mm, 13.65 g, 5 h), circa 240-218/5. Diademed and veiled bust of Philistis to left; behind, wreath. Rev. [Β]ΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑ[Σ] - ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔΟΣ Nike driving slow quadriga to right, holding reins in both hands; above, Φ. Burnett, Enna, -. CCO 166 (D10/R21). HGC 2, 1556. Attractive iridescent toning and with a wonderful portrait. Minor flan fault on the obverse and small die breaks on the reverse, otherwise, ne... | 9 Dec 2023 | 2,400 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 671
SICILY. Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II, 275-215 BC. 16 Litrai or Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 13.53 g, 11 h), circa 240-218/5. Diademed and veiled bust of Philistis to left; behind, star. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ - ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔΟΣ Nike driving slow quadriga to right, holding reins in both hands; above, star; to right, K. Burnett, Enna, 35 (same dies). CCO 111 (D8/R21). HGC 2, 1556. Nicely toned and with a fine portrait. Very light porosity, otherwise, good very fine.
From the collection of the ren... | 9 Dec 2023 | 2,400 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 672
SICILY. Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II, 275-215 BC. 16 Litrai or Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 13.64 g, 7 h), circa 240-218/5. Diademed and veiled bust of Philistis to left. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ - ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔΟΣ Nike driving slow quadriga to right, holding reins in both hands; above, ΑΦ. Burnett, Enna, -. CCO - (D20/-). HGC 2, 1556. New York Sale XXXIV (2015), 42 (same dies). Numismatica Genevensis 6 (2010), 35 (same dies). Lightly toned. Minor marks and with light doubling on the reverse, otherw... | 9 Dec 2023 | 1,313 CHF | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 114, Lot 71
Sicily, Enna Æ 22mm. Struck under Roman Rule, 44-36 BC. L. Cestius and L. Munatius, duoviri. MVN HENNAE, female (Proserpina?) head to right / M CESTIVS L MVNATIVS II VIR, naked male figure, wearing a cloak, standing to left with outstretched hand. RPC I 662; BMC 11; CNS 13; SNG ANS 1338; HGC 2, 405. 6.63g, 22mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Rare.
Ex Anders Collection, collector's tickets included.
Estimate: 40 GBP... | 23 Nov 2023 | 35 GBP | |