CNG 84, Lot: 651. Estimate $5000. Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLANDS off CARIA, Kos. Circa 285-258 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 14.85 g, 12h). Xanthippos, magistrate. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Crab; XANΘIΠΠOΣ and bow-in-bow case below. Requier 62 (D11/R52); SNG Copenhagen -; Boston MFA Supp. 195 (same obv. die). EF, lightly toned.
From the Patrick H.C. Tan Collection. Ex Gorny & Mosch 146 (6 March 2006), lot 249.