ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 150-125 BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 3.12 g, 12h). 'Plinthophoric' coinage. Thrasymenes, magistrate. Radiate head fo Helios right / Rose with bud to right; ΘPAΣYMENHΣ above; to left, rooster standing left; all within incuse square. Jenkins, Rhodian, Group C, 82; HN Online 171; HGC 6, 1459. Attractive iridescent tone, deposit on reverse. Superb EF. Well centered and struck. From the Weise Collection. Ex Triton X (9 January 2007), lot 367; Leu 86 (5 May 2003), lot 414.
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