Watch List notes:

ISLANDS OFF CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 125-88 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 14 mm, 1.20 g, 11 h), 'Plinthophoric' coinage, Antaios, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly to right. Rev. ANTAIOΣ Rose with bud to right; to left, bunch of grapes; all within incuse square. HGC 6, 1463. Jenkins, Rhodian, Group D, 86. Beautiful iridescent toning. Minor doubling on the reverse and with light deposits, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.


From the collection of Dr. P. Vogl, privately acquired from Aufhäuser in the 1990s (with original ticket).