CARIAN ISLANDS. Rhodes. Ca. 230-205 BC. AR tetradrachm (26mm, 13.51 gm, 12h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5. Ca. mid-late 220s BC, Eucrates, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing, turned slightly right, hair parted in center and swept to either side / POΔI-ON, rose with single bud on tendril to right; vertical thunderbolt to left, EYKPATHΣ above. HGC 6, 1432. Ashton 214. Solidly struck from high relief dies. Attractive cabinet toning complemented by significant rainbow highlights. Ex Auctiones, AG 23 (17 June 1993), lot 346; Auctiones, AG 22 (16 June 1992), lot 305

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