Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 753. Estimate $400.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2002.  Sold For $440. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARIA, Islands off. Rhodes. Circa 40 BC-25 AD. AR Drachm (4.18 gm). Three-quarter facing radiate head of Helios, head turned slightly right / Open rose; aphlaston below, magistrate AQANAGORAS. Ashton & Weiss, "The Post-Plinthophoric Silver Drachms of Rhodes," in NumChron 1997, 239 (A72/P236); SNG Helsinki -. EF. Very rare, only one example from this magistrate recorded by Ashton. ($400)