Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 557Auction date: 6 March 2024
Lot number: 94

Price realized: 650 USD   (Approx. 598 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 340-316 BC. AR Didrachm (18mm, 6.88 g, 12h). Head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose, with bud to right; grape bunch and Δ to left; all within incuse square. Ashton 97; HGC 6, 1423. Lightly toned, light scratch and tiny scuff on reverse. Good VF. Rare.


Estimate: 400 USD

Match 1:
Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVIIAuction date: 9 January 2024
Lot number: 294

Price realized: 1,400 USD   (Approx. 1,282 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 305-275 BC. AR Didrachm (20mm, 6.74 g, 12h). Head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to right; POΔION above, E and grape bunch on tendril to left. Ashton 157; Ashton, Colossus, Series 2, pl. XVI, 28; HN Online 681; HGC 6, 1435; SNG Keckman 449–50. Toned, patch of find patina, slightly off center. Near EF.

Ex Kölner Münzkabinett 115 (29 October 2021), lot 81; Peus 277 (25 October 1971), lot 124.


Estimate: 750 USD

Match 2:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 559Auction date: 3 April 2024
Lot number: 108

Price realized: 275 USD   (Approx. 255 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 340-316 BC. AR Didrachm (19mm, 6.88 g, 12h). Chian standard. Head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to right; grape bunch and E to left; all within incuse square. Ashton 98; HN Online 813; HGC 6, 1433. Lightly toned, some minor flan flaws. VF.


Estimate: 200 USD

Match 3:
Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVII Online SessionsAuction date: 17 January 2024
Lot number: 5250

Price realized: 400 USD   (Approx. 367 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 340-316 BC. AR Didrachm (18mm, 6.91 g, 12h). Chian standard. Head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to right; grape bunch and E to left; all within incuse square. Ashton 98; HN Online 813; HGC 6, 1433. Toned, some roughness, a few scratches and light smoothing on obverse. VF.

Ex Freeman & Sear 5 (14 May 1999), lot 266.


Estimate: 200 USD

Match 4:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 558Auction date: 20 March 2024
Lot number: 139

Price realized: 170 USD   (Approx. 157 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 340-316 BC. AR Didrachm (18mm, 6.66 g, 12h). Chian standard. Head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to right; grape bunch and E to left; all within incuse square. Ashton 98; HN Online 813; HGC 6, 1433. Faintly toned, slight porosity, minor cleaning marks. VF.


Estimate: 200 USD

Match 5:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 558Auction date: 20 March 2024
Lot number: 137

Price realized: 160 USD   (Approx. 147 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 340-316 BC. AR Didrachm (18mm, 6.94 g, 12h). Chian standard. Head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to right; grape bunch and E to left; all within incuse square. Ashton 98; HN Online 813; HGC 6, 1433. Traces of find patina, struck with worn obverse die. VF.

Ex Roma E-Sale 56 (9 May 2019), lot 409.


Estimate: 150 USD