Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 652. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 September 2009.  Sold For $175. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 125-88 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.31 g, 12h). ‘Plinthophoric’ coinage. Diognetos, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to left; ΔIOΓNETOY above, sun to lower right. Jenkins, Rhodian, Group D, 103 var. (form of name); SNG Keckman -; SNG Copenhagen -. EF, traces of die rust on obverse.