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Auction: 24125 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 39: Ancient Coins, featuring the Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii - e-Auction
Lot: 1190

Islands of Caria, Rhodes, AR Didrachm, struck c. 229-205 BC, radiate head of Helios facing, rev. RODION, rose with bud ro right field, ster to left, AMEI-NIAS, name of magistrate, below, 6.55g (Ashton 217; SNG Keckman 543; SNG Copenhagen 758-9), slight marks to portrait, slightly worn reverse die, still detailed and good very fine

Provenance

Classical Numismatic Group, Mail Bid Sale 78, 14 May 2008, lot 844

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Sold for
£400

Starting price
£280