Islands off Caria, Rhodos Diobol Ca. 275-250 BC

Very rare Diobol from the island of Rhodos. See Nomos, Obolos 42, lot 361: https://www.numisbids.com/sale/10633/lot/?lot=361 Islands off Caria, Rhodos. Ca. 275-250 BC. Diobol (Silver, 10.8 mm, 0.8 g). Obv: Radiate head of Helios right. Rev: P-O. Two rose buds (mark of value); above, Phrygian helmet. Reference: SNG Copenhagen 744. SNG Keckman 519-522. SNG Munich 589. Very rare. Rhodos was one of the leading maritime powers of the Hellenistic eastern Mediterranean. Its strategic position between the Aegean, Anatolia and the Levant supported extensive trade, naval strength and prosperity. The city was renowned for the Colossus of Rhodes, its schools and artistic production, while its widely circulating silver coinage reflected both commercial influence and a strong civic identity centered on Helios. DISCOVER OUR CURRENT SELECTION Visit and follow our seller profile to explore all items offered by Logos Numismatics & Antiquities across current auctions and stay informed of new listings. IMPORTANT INFORMATION I. All items are authentic and lawfully acquired through established European auction houses; provenance is documented in our records. II. Every order includes one consolidated, signed certificate of authenticity and lawful provenance, recording each item's full attribution. III. Combined shipping is available only for items won in the same auction and settled as one Catawiki order. IV. For shipments outside the European Union, import licences, taxes, and related fees are the buyer’s responsibility. Customs delays are beyond our control.

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