Finest Known

CNG 85, Lot: 451. Estimate $7500. Sold for $8500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 229-205 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 13.60 g, 11h). Ameinias, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to right; prow to left, AMEIN-IAΣ flanking stem. Ashton 212; SNG Keckman 542; SNG Copenhagen -. EF, toned. The finest known for this issue.

From the Patrick H.C. Tan Collection. Ex Nomos FPL (Winter-Spring 2008), no. 57; Münzen und Medaillen AG FPL 518 (February 1989), no. 11.