ISLANDS OFF CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 250-229 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 20 mm, 6.57 g, 6 h), struck under the magistrate Mnasimachos. Radiate head of Helios facing, turned slightly to the right. Rev. ΜΝΑΣΙΜΑΧΟΣ Rose with bud to left; below, Ρ Ο; to left, Athena Nikephoros standing to left. Ashton 208. SNG Keckman 537-539. SNG von Aulock, 2807. Toned and bold. Porous and rough surfaces, otherwise, about extremely fine.
From the Aletheia Collection, acquired prior to 2000.