Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 637. Estimate $5000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 September 2009.  Sold For $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 205-190 BC. AR Tetradrachm (13.46 g, 12h). Stasion, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to right; ΣTAΣIΩN above, snake coiled around omphalos to left. Ashton 261; SNG Keckman -; SNG Copenhagen -. EF. Very rare symbol.