CARIA. Islands off Caria. Rhodes. Magistrate Timotheos. AR Didrachm (6.75 gms), ca. 250-229 B.C.
BMC-18.244,150; SNGCop-767. Head of Helios facing three-quarters right; Reverse: Rose with bud at right, terminal figure (Silenos drinking from askos) to left, beaded border around. Very well centered. Bright and attractive. Sharply struck and lustrous. Multi-hued toning around the devices. CHOICE EXTREMELY FINE.
From the Collection of Dr. Richard Aghababian.
Estimate: $400.00- $600.00