Ancients
CARIAN ISLANDS. Rhodes. Ca. 250-200 BC. AR didrachm (6.78 gm). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5. Mnasimachos, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly to right / Rose with bud to left; below, Ρ Ο flanking stem, figure of Athena standing left holding aphlaston to left. Ashton 208. SNG Keckman 537-539. SNG von Aulock 2807. Minor metal flaws on nose and center of reverse, noticeable only under magnification, otherwise boldly struck and beautiful.
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Estimate: 400-500 USD