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Lot 81. Rhodos AE 30, c. 88 BC

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Rhodos AE 30, c. 88 BC

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Bidding closed (Sunday, December 15th, 19:27:00 CET)
Current time: Friday, November 22nd, 17:20:49 CET

Price realised: CHF 300.00 (1 bid)
Approx. EUR 323.85 / USD 338.26 / GBP 269.44

High bidder: Bidder 1

eAuction #66, Lot 81. Estimate: CHF 500.00

Islands off Caria. Rhodos. AE30 (18.03 g), c. 88 BC.
Obv. Radiate head of Helios to right.
Rev. Rose; headdress of Isis to left, thunderbolt to right.
BMC 321; SNG Cop. 856.

Almost extremely fine.

This coinage was struck during Mithradates VI's failed six-month siege of Rhodes in 88 BC.



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