ISLANDS OFF CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 170-150 BC. Drachm (Silver, 16 mm, 2.81 g, 11 h), plinthophoric series, struck under the magistrate Dexikrates. Radiate head of Helios to right. Rev. Ρ - Ο ΔΕΞΙΚΡΑΤΗΣ Rose with bud to right; below to left, grain stalk; all within shallow incuse square. HGC 6, 1458. Jenkins, Rhodian Group B, 53. Dark iridescent toning. Very fine.
From the Vineyard Collection, ex Künker 49, 15 June 1999 46.