Rhodes (BC 385-360) Tetradrachm

ca 385-360 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.11g, 12h). Head of Helios facing, turned slightly to right / Rose, bud to left, caduceus to right. Very rare. Attractively toned. An impressive coin in high relief. EF. From the collection of H.S. von Aulock.

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City/Mint name:	Rhodes
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Keywords:	silver / classical
References:	Ashton 76 (this coin cited); Kraay/Hirmer 645 (this coin); SNG v. Aulock 2788 (this coin)
Valuation:	Leu Auc. 91 (5/2004), lot 171 (est CHF 18,500; unsold)
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Date added:	May 22, 2005
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