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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 830. Estimate $4000. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008. 
Sold For $6000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off CARIA, Kos. Circa 285-258 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.22 g, 12h). Xanthippos, magistrate. Bearded head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Crab; ΞANΘIΠΠOΣ and bow-in-bowcase below; all within dotted square. Requier 63 (D11/R53); SNG Copenhagen -; Boston MFA Supp. 195 (same dies); Gulbenkian 1005 = Weber 6630. EF, ligthly toned.


From Collection C.P.A. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 73 (13 September 2006), lot 372; Numismatica Ars Classica 29 (11 May 2005), lot 209.