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Sixteen Litrae of Hieron II,Tyrant of Syracuse
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Obv.: Veiled head of Philistis, wife of Hieron II, l.; to r., star. Border of dots.
Rev.: BASILISSAS PHILISTIDOS Quadriga r., driven by Nike; below, barley stalk; above, crescent; to r., KIS.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation
Title: Sixteen Litrae of Hieron II,Tyrant of Syracuse
Description:
Obv.
: Veiled head of Philistis, wife of Hieron II, l.
; to r.
, star.
Border of dots.
Rev.
: BASILISSAS PHILISTIDOS Quadriga r.
, driven by Nike; below, barley stalk; above, crescent; to r.
, KIS.
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