Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 752. Estimate $500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004. Sold For $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLANDS off CARIA. Kos. Circa 345-330 BC. AR Didrachm (6.74 gm). Bearded head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress / Veiled female head left;
BITWN behind. Pixodarus pg. 235, 23c (A3/P13 - this coin); SNG Helsinki 289; SNG Copenhagen 621; Jameson 1545 (same obverse die). VF, toned, minor corrosion. ($500)
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions IV (21 September 1988), lot 108; Ariadne Galleries 4 (9 December 1983), lot 124.