ISLANDS OFF CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 125-88 BC. Drachm (Silver, 17 mm, 2.99 g, 12 h), 'Plinthophoric' coinage, Antaios, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios to right. Rev. ANTAIOY / P - O Rose with bud to right; to left, aphlaston; all within incuse square. HGC 6, - (spelling of magistrate's name). Jenkins, Rhodian, Group D, -, cf. 164 (spelling of magistrate's name). Very rare with the magistrate's name in the genitive. Struck from a slightly worn reverse die, otherwise, extremely fine.
Ex Auctiones 15, 18-19 September 1985, 162.