SICILY, Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II. 275-215 BC. AR 16 Litrai – Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 13.44 g, 10h). Struck circa 240-218/5 BC. VF.

Electronic Auction 610 – Session 1
Lot: 69. Estimated: $ 750

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 1 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SICILY, Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II. 275-215 BC. AR 16 Litrai – Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 13.44 g, 10h). Struck circa 240-218/5 BC. Diademed and veiled head left; star to right / Nike driving slow quadriga right; star above, K to right. CCO 114 (D8/R24); BAR Issue 65; HGC 2, 1556. Toned, light scratches, graffito on obverse. VF.

Ex Kunker 376 (18 October 2022), lot 4391; Schulten (22 April 1985), lot 24.


Closing Date and Time: 3 June 2026 at 10:22:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.


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