ISLANDS OFF CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 305-275 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 18 mm, 6.67 g, 12 h), struck under the magistrate Eu.... Head of Helios facing, turned slightly to the right. Rev. POΔION / Ε - Υ Rose with bud to right; to left, bunch of grapes. Ashton 158. SNG Keckmann 454-460. Weber 6716 ( this coin ). Nicely toned and of fine style. Some minor marks, otherwise, good very fine.
From the John Everett Duke Collection, acquired from E. J. Waddell on 10 February 1984, and from the collections of Virgil Brand, Part 5, Sotheby's 1 February 1984, 230 and Sir H. Weber, acquired in 1903 from Spink.
Price realized | 950 CHF |
Starting price | 300 CHF |