Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 391. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 229-205 BC. AR Tetradrachm (13.20 g, 12h). Tharsytas, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to right; ΘAPΣYTAΣ above; to left, eagle standing right on torch. Ashton 215; SNG Keckman 550; SNG Copenhagen 756. VF. Well centered on a broad flan.