ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 88-84 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 2.62 g, 11h). ‘Plinthophoric’ coinage. Kallixeinos, magistrate. NGC Ch XF, 4/5, 5/5.

Electronic Auction 561
Lot: 179.
Closing Date: May 1 2024 10:00 ET

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 100

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ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 88-84 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 2.62 g, 11h). ‘Plinthophoric’ coinage. Kallixeinos, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios right / Rose with bud to right; ΚΑΛΛΙΞΕΙΝΟ[Σ] above, caduceus to lower left. Jenkins, Rhodian, Group E, 244; HN Online 157.1 (this coin); HGC 6, 1461. In NGC encapsulation 6206039-017, graded Ch XF, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 5/5.

From the William B. Porter Collection. Ex Thomas Bentley Cederlind Estate (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 375, 1 June 2016), lot 405; Cederlind 165 (1 August 2012), lot 108; Stack’s Bowers and Ponterio 164 (6 January 2012), lot 443 (part of).


Closing Date and Time: 1 May 2024 at 10:59:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.