294, Lot: 167. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off CARIA, Kos. Circa 285-258 BC. AR Drachm (13mm, 3.24 g, 1h). Mnasimachos, magistrate. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Crab; MNAΣIMAXOΣ (only traces visible) and club below; all in pelleted square within shallow incuse square. Ingvaldsen Issue VIII, 2 (O2/R2); SNG von Aulock 2749 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen –; HGC 6, 1312. Fine, toned, slightly irregular flan.

Ex Robert and Julius Diez Collection (Lanz 151, 30 June 2011), lot 173; purchased from G. Binder, Hamburg.