ISLANDS off CARIA, Kos. Circa 370/60-345 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 14.90 g, 5h). Herakleitos, magistrate.Triton XXIII – Session Two – Greek Coinage Part II through Roman Imperial Coinage Part I Greek, Silver Sold For $ 2 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLANDS off CARIA, Kos. Circa 370/60-345 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 14.90 g, 5h). Herakleitos, magistrate. Bearded head of Herakles to left, wearing lion skin / Crab; KΩ[ION] above; below, club above HPAKΛEITOΣ; all in dotted square within shallow incuse square. Stefanaki, Kos I, Series V, 9th Emission, 265 = Ingvaldsen 35b = Pixodarus 15b = Hunt IV 395 (this coin); HN Online –; HGC 6, 1301; otherwise unpublished in the standard references. Toned, some roughness. Near EF. Very rare, only 11 examples noted with this magistrate. |