Rhodes (BC 125-88) AV 1/4 Stater

ca 125-88 BC. AV 1/4 Stater (12mm, 2.10g, 12h). Diogne(tos), magistrate. Radiate head of Helios right / Rose with bud to right; Î”IOÎ“NH above, P-O flanking, crested helmet to lower left. Near EF, tiny die break on obverse, slight die shift on reverse, slight wave in flan. Well centered obverse. Very rare. Ex Gorny & Mosch 190 (10/2010), lot 285.

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Filename:	90000629.jpg
City/Mint name:	Rhodes
Keywords:	gold / hellenistic
References:	Jenkins, Rhodian 160; T. Hackens, â€œTrÃ©sor hellÃ©nistique trouvÃ© Ã DÃ©los 1964â€ in BCH 89 (1965), 46 (this coin); cf. SNG Keckman 672; cf. SNG von Aulock 2822 (same obv. die); cf. SNG Copenhagen 798 (same obv. die); HGC 6, 1416
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 90 (5/2012), lot 629 ($7,500 + comm)
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