Lot 39
Islands off Caria, Kos (c. c. 345‑340/30 BC) AR Tetradrachm, Philodamas, magistrate, 14.85g.

Ancient, British and World Coins - 114 | C24002
Auction: 7 March 2024 at 10:00 GMT
Estimate: £3,000 - £3,500
Description
Islands off Caria, Kos (c. c. 345‑340/30 BC) AR Tetradrachm, Philodamas, magistrate, 14.85g. Bearded head of Herakles facing right, wearing a lionskin headdress. Rev. ΦIΛOΔAM[AΣ], veiled female head facing left. (Stefanaki, Kos I, Series VI, 12th Emission, Group B, 512; Pixodarus 20c (this coin); HGC 6, 1303). Very Fine. Pleasing tone. Some scratches.
Footnote
Ex. CNG Electronic Auction 389 (18/01/2017), lot #312;
Ex. Kallman Collection.

