CNG 109, Lot: 176. Estimate $500. Sold for $440. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 250-229 BC. AR Didrachm (19.5mm, 6.83 g, 12h). Agesidamos, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to right; AΓHΣIΔAMOΣ above; to left, Artemis, holding torch, running left. Ashton 206; HGC 6, 1439. EF, attractively toned.

From the Douglas O. Rosenberg Collection, purchased from Bank Leu, 22 July 1988.