Nomos AG
Auction 22 22 Jun 2021
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Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 88/42 BC-AD 14. Drachm (Silver, 19 mm, 4.39 g, 12 h), struck under the magistrate Charmeios. Radiate head of Helios facing, turned slightly to the right. Rev. Ρ - Ο / XAPMEIOΣ Rose seen from above; to left, winged kerykeion. Cf. Ashton & Weiss 296 (this magistrate, but with the spelling XAPMIOΣ and with unrecorded dies). A very rare magistrate - A&W only knew of a single coin with his name. Sharp, attractive and well-struck. Virtually as struck.
Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 88/42 BC-AD 14. Drachm (Silver, 19 mm, 4.39 g, 12 h), struck under the magistrate Charmeios. Radiate head of Helios facing, turned slightly to the right. Rev. Ρ - Ο / XAPMEIOΣ Rose seen from above; to left, winged kerykeion. Cf. Ashton & Weiss 296 (this magistrate, but with the spelling XAPMIOΣ and with unrecorded dies). A very rare magistrate - A&W only knew of a single coin with his name. Sharp, attractive and well-struck. Virtually as struck.