ISLANDS OFF CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Pseudo-autonomous issue, circa 31 BC-AD 60. Drachm (Bronze, 33 mm, 24.84 g, 12 h), struck under the magistrate Epikrateos. Radiate head of Dionysos to left, wearing ivy wreath. Rev. ΡΟΔ/ΙΩΝ / ΕΠΙ - ΕΠΙ/ΚΡΑ/ΤΕΥϹ Nike advancing left on rose, holding aphlaston in right hand and palm branch in left. RPC I 2762. SNG von Aulock 2849. Dark bluish-brown patina. Porosity on reverse, otherwise, very fine.
From the Vineyard Collection, acquired from Spink in June 1998.
Price realized | 190 CHF |
Starting price | 100 CHF |