CNG 103, Lot: 305. Estimate $7500. Sold for $8500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off CARIA, Kos. Circa 350-345 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 15.05 g, 6h). Theodotos, magistrate. Bearded head of Herakles to left, wearing lion skin / Crab; club and ΘΕΟΔΟΤΟΣ below; all in dotted square within shallow incuse square. Stefanaki, Kos I, Series V, 9th Emission, 250 = Ingvaldsen 33b = Pixodarus 10b (this coin); HGC 6, 1302; SNG von Aulock 2747 (same obv. die); Boston MFA 2019 (same obv. die). EF, deep iridescent tone.

From a European collection, acquired from Tradart in the early 1990s. Ex Giessener Münzhandlung 48 (2 April 1990), lot 443.