Lot 16


Sicily. Syracuse. Hieron II,
274-216 BC. AR 5 Litrae (4.1 g). Veiled head of queen Philistis left.
Reverse: Nike in walking biga right. SNG ANS Syracuse, 889 var. Lovely
type, with old slightly iridescent toning. The horses on reverse a little
flatly struck. Choice Very Fine. Rare.
Estimated Value $250-300.