CNG 100, Lot: 1505. Estimate $3000. Sold for $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off CARIA, Kos. Circa 345-340 BC. AR Didrachm (20mm, 6.85 g, 12h). Phi[lo]–, magistrate. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Veiled head of Demeter left; IΦ to right, KΩION below. Pixodarus p. 235, 19a (A2/P10 – this coin, illustrated); HGC 6, 1305; SNG von Aulock –; SNG Copenhagen 620 var. (letters on rev.); SNG Keckman –. EF, toned. Well struck for issue.

Ex Numismatic Fine Arts XX (9 March 1988), lot 737; Numismatic Fine Arts VIII (6 June 1980), lot 294; 1978 Pixodarus Hoard (CH IX, 421).