209, Lot: 172. Estimate $75. Sold for $63. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 125-88 BC. AR Hemidrachm (13mm, 1.22 g, 12h). ‘Plinthophoric’ coinage. Antaios, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to right and left; [AN]TAIOΣ above; all within incuse square. Jenkins, Rhodian, Group D, 228; cf. SNG Keckman 664; SNG Copenhagen -. VF, find patina.

From the D. Alighieri Collection.