CNG 106, Lot: 434. Estimate $500. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 125-88 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 2.58 g, 12h). Plinthophoric standard. Antaios, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios right / Rose with bud to left; ΑΝΤΑΙΟΣ above, sun to lower right; all within incuse square. Jenkins, Rhodian, Group D, 128; HGC 6, 1460. Superb EF, lustrous.

From the R. West Collection. Ex CNG Inventory 784675 (April 2007); Ponterio 141 (12 January 2007), lot 1487.