ISLANDS off CARIA, Kos. Circa 280-250 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 14.93 g, 12h). Timoxenos, magistrate.

Triton XXIV
Lot: 719. Estimated: $ 2 500

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ISLANDS off CARIA, Kos. Circa 280-250 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 14.93 g, 12h). Timoxenos, magistrate. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Crab; KΩION above, TIMOΞENOΣ and club below; all within dotted square. Requier Group II, Series 2, 25a (D7/R22) = Ingvaldsen Issue XIV, 29a (O10/R24) = Stefanaki Issue 17, 789 (this coin); HGC 6, 1308, otherwise unpublished with this magistrate. Toned. Good VF. Unique, the only known example with this magistrate.

From the Weise Collection. Ex MoneyMuseum, Zurich Collection (Triton XVIII, 5 January 2015), lot 674; Elsen FPL 212 (March 2000), no. 71; Elsen FPL 208 (October/November 2000), no. 100; Elsen FPL 202 (January/February 1999), no. 99; Elsen FPL 200 (August-October 1998), no. 148; Elsen FPL 193 (September 1997), no. 53; Elsen FPL 189 (March 1997), no. 57; Elsen FPL 184 (August/September 1996), no. 60; Elsen FPL 176 (October/November 1995), no. 41; Elsen FPL 174 (August 1995), no. 19; Elsen 32 (11 December 1993), lot 98; Elsen 30 (12 June 1993), lot 103.


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