Ancients
CARIAN ISLANDS. Cos. Ca. 300-250 BC. AR tetradrachm (27mm, 14.90 gm, 5h). NGC Choice XF★ 5/5 - 5/5. Struck 285-258 BC. Gnosidikos, magistrate. Head of young, beardless Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress /Κ-ΩΙΟ-N above crab, viewed from above, magistrate ΓNΩΣIΔIKOΣ below, bow case below, within dotted square, all within shallow incuse square. HGC 6, 1308. Requier Group II, 44 (D1/R1). SNG von Aulock 8172. Rare. An exceptional example, sharply struck in sound metal, with terrific eye-appeal.
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Estimate: 3000-4000 USD