CLASSICAL COINS
ISLANDS OFF CARIA
COS
Tetradrachm, about 390-380 BC. AR 15.17 g. Bearded head of Heracles l., wearing lion skin. Rev. KWIWN Crab over club; below, QEODOTOS on a raised bar.; whole within dotted square. Boston 2019 (these dies). Pixodaros Hoard 230, 12c ( this specimen , illustr. on pl. 36). Rare . Light tone.
Extremely fine Provenance:
Pixodaros Hoard of 1978
Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection
Auction Sotheby's, New York June 21-22, 1990, 534