Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3336 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday 20th November) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $1,400
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SOLD $1,000
CARIA, Carian Islands, Rhodes, (c.205-190 B.C.), silver didrachm, (7.01 g); Obv. Radiate head of Helios three-quarter face to right, hair loose in locks, Rev. inside a dotted circle, rose with bud to right, above **LETIWN* to left, thyrsos bound with fillet, to left P, to right O, (cf.S.5048, BMC 133 [p.243], SNG Keckman [Finland] chronology c.205-190 B.C.], Ashton [Money in Ancient Greek world] 278 [p.108], SNG Keckman [Finland 1] -, SNG Von Aulock -). Bright, extremely fine and very rare magistrate.
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