376, Lot: 219. Estimate $150. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 188-170 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 3.00 g, 12h). Aristoboulos, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios right / Rose with bud to right; APIΣTOBOYΛOΣ above, club to left; all within incuse square. Jenkins,
Rhodian, Group A, 10; HGC 6, 1457. Near EF, toned, a little porosity, die rust on Helios’ eye.
From the M. A. Armstrong Collection.