Islands off Caria. Kos. circa 285-258 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27 mm, 15.02 g, 4 h), Mikon. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. ΚΩΙΟΝ / MIKΩN Crab with bow-case (gorytos) below; all within linear square made from pearls. Requier 14 (D3/R7). A lightly toned, clear and attractive example. Extremely fine.
From the Molard Collection, Switzerland.