ISLANDS OFF CARIA, Kalymnos. Circa 260/50-205 BC. Didrachm

ISLANDS OFF CARIA, Kalymnos. Circa 260/50-205 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 20 mm, 6.34 g, 7 h). Male head to right, wearing crested Attic helmet. Rev. KAΛYMNION Kithara with six strings. Höghammar Type 2, dies 1/2. SNG Keckman 282 (same dies). SNG Lockett 2919 (same dies). Well centered and lightly toned. Slightly rough as usual, otherwise, good very fine.


From the Kleinkunst Collection, ex Crédit de la Bourse, 19-21 April 1995, 1246 and from the H. M. Collection, Bourgey, 15-17 December 1909, 195.