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᷅ SOLD: Islands off Caria, Rhodos, Rhodes, AR Drachm, Plinthophoric Coinage, struck c. 170-150 BC

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Origin: Rhodes
Authority: stuck under Artemon, magistrate
Denomination: AR Drachm
Composition: Silver
Date: circa 170-150 BC
Obverse: Radiate head of Helios right
Reverse: APTEMΩN, Rose with bud; stem to right; Isis crown to left; to left and right, P-O / T-ϴ; all within incuse square;
Size: 16.45mm, 2.75 g, 12h
Grade: VF, toned
Provenance: From the B. H. Webb Collection, ex Classical Numismatic Group eAuction 406 (27 September 2017), Lot 423; ex Classical Numismatic Group eAuction 143 (12 July 2006) lot 76
References: Jenkins Rhodian, Group B, 33; HGC 6, 1458; BMC Caria -; SNG Copenhagen -
General: In antiquity, Rhodes was a city on the island of Rhodes, known for the Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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