Islands off Caria, Kos Silver Tetradrachm

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Islands off Caria, Kos (c. c. 345‑340/30 BC) AR Tetradrachm, Philodamas, magistrate, 14.85g. Bearded head of Herakles right, wearing a lionskin headdress. Rev. ΦIΛOΔAM[AΣ], veiled female head left. (Stefanaki, Kos…
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Islands off Caria, Kos (c. c. 345‑340/30 BC) AR Tetradrachm, Philodamas, magistrate, 14.85g. Bearded head of Herakles right, wearing a lionskin headdress. Rev. ΦIΛOΔAM[AΣ], veiled female head left. (Stefanaki, Kos I, Series VI, 12th Emission, Group B, 512; Pixodarus 20c (this coin); HGC 6, 1303). Very Fine. Pleasing tone. Some scratches.

Ex. CNG Electronic Auction 389 (18/01/2017) lot #312;
Ex. Elsen 95 (15/03/2008) lot #56; Ex. Superior (09/12/1989) lot #2694;
Ex. Numismatic Fine Arts XI (08/12/1992) lot #186;
Ex. Sternberg XI (20/10/1981) lot #153;
Ex. Pixodarus Hoard (Coin Hoards IX, 421).

Specification

Coin Group

Ancient Greece

Denomination

Tetradrachm

Metal

Silver

Weight 14.85 g

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