Watch List notes:

ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 229-205 BC. Tetradrachn (Silver, 23mm, 12.37 g 12), Tharsytas. Rayed head of Apollo Helios facing, turned slightly to the right. Rev. Ρ-Ο/ΘΑΡΣΥΤΑΣ Rose with bud to right; to left, eagle, with open wings, standing right on a race torch. Ashton 215. Nicely toned. Somewhat rough surfaces, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.


From the Stoecklin Collection, acquired from Prof. L. de Nicola in Rome.