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Auction: 6018 - The Coinex Sale
Lot: 698

x Carian Islands, Rhodes (c.295-280 BC), AR Didrachm, 6.6g, radiate head of Helios right, rev. POION, rose with bud on right, cornucopia to left (Ashton, RN 1988, ), about very fine, reverse good fine, rare Estimate £ 300-400Struck contemporaneously with the construction of the Colossus, the head of which is most probably the model for this rendition of Helios.

Sold for
£260