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lot # 3087 - ancient greek coins

Sunday Jan 31, 2016 09:00 to Wednesday Feb 03, 2016 17:00 America/Los_Angeles
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Sicily, Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II. Silver 16 Litrai (14.02 g), 275-215 BC. Under Hieron II, ca. 218/7-215 BC. Diademed and veiled head of Philistis left; behind, [palm?]. Reverse: BAΣIΛIΣΣA[Σ] ΦIΛIΣTIΔ[OΣ], Nike, holding reins, driving slow quadriga right; in right field, [Φ?]. CCO 142 (D2/R2); BAR issue 65; SNG ANS -. Cleaned long ago. About Very Fine.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
Ex Superior (2-3 June 1998), 6271.

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