Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 335. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 205-190 BC. AR Didrachm (6.63 g, 12h). Aetion, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to right; filleted thyrsos to left, AETIΩN above, P-O flanking stem. Ashton 278; SNG Keckman -; Karl -; SNG von Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC 133; SNG München -. Choice EF. Very rare issue.