ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 205-190 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 17.05 g, 11h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Teisylos, magistrate. Good VF.

Electronic Auction 563
Lot: 235.
Closing Date: Jun 5 2024 10:00 ET

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 200

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ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 205-190 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 17.05 g, 11h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Teisylos, magistrate. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, monogram (of magistrate) above rose; PO below throne. Kleiner, Alexander, Group I, Series III, dies E/17 (this coin referenced); Ashton 245; Price 2511; HN Online 1760; HGC 6, 1455. Old cabinet tone, patches of find patina, minor doubling, a couple of light scratches under tone on obverse, area of roughness on reverse. Good VF.

From the Richard Ashton Collection, purchased from G. M. R. Hay, February 1983. Ex Naville V (18 June 1923), lot 1429.


Closing Date and Time: 5 June 2024 at 11:18:00 ET.

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