Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 2887 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 21ST MARCH)) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $750
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SOLD $900
CARIA, Carian Islands, Rhodes, (c.305-275 B.C.), silver didrachm, (6.46 g), obv. head of Helios three-quarter face to right with hair loose, rev. rose with buds to left and right, A to left and trident flanking rose, above **RODION*, (S.5037, BMC 27, Ashton 163 Colossus Series 2, l98, HGC 6, 1435). Bright, good very fine and rare.
Ex. CNG Auction 273, February 8 2012, (lot 36) with CNG ticket.
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