★ A well struck and attractive drachm from Arados ★

PHOENICIA. Arados. Circa 173/2-111/0 BC. Drachm (Silver, 16 mm, 4.15 g, 1 h), CY 99 = 161/0. Bee; to left, ΘY; to right, Ζ. Rev. APAΔIΩN Stag standing right; palm tree in background. Duyrat 2823-52. HGC 10, 63. A lovely, well struck and attractive piece. Minor deposits, otherwise, extremely fine.

From an old Swiss collection, formed in the 1970s.