CNG 103, Lot: 306. Estimate $1500. Sold for $4750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 404-385 BC. AR Tetradrachm (21mm, 14.54 g, 12h). Chian standard. Head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose in profile, bud to right; POΔIO[N] above; to left, Φ above lion’s head right; all within incuse square. Hecatomnus 54 (A36/P46) = Bérend, Tétradrachmes 37; Ashton 30; HGC 6, 1418. VF, toned, granular surfaces with porosity on the high points of Helios’ face. Rare.