Nomos

Obolos Webauction 15  –  24 May 2020

Nomos, Obolos Webauction 15

Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic and early Medieval Coins, multiple lots

Su, 24.05.2020, from 3:00 PM CEST
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Description

ISLANDS OFF CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 88/42 BC-AD 14. Drachm (Silver, 19 mm, 4.11 g, 6 h), struck under the magistrate Kritiokles. Radiate head of Helios facing, turned slightly to the right. Rev. Ρ - Ο / ΚΡΙΤΟΚΛΗΣ Rose seen from above; below, corn ear to left. Ashton & Weiss 148 (A36/P146[?]). BMC 337-8 (same obverse die). SNG Keckman 742 (same obverse die). Bold and attractive, with a wonderful obverse struck from a fresh die prior to the appearance of the die break. Reverse slightly off-center, otherwise, virtually as struck.

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Price realized 900 CHF
Starting price 200 CHF
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