Didrachm - Akesis

€425,484.00
IssuerRhodes
Year230 BC - 205 BC
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueDidrachm (2)
CurrencyChian-Rhodian drachm
CompositionSilver
Weight6.67 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Ashton#222 Karia, HN Online#389
Obverse descriptionRadiate head of Helios facing slightly right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionΡΟΔΙΟΝ above rose with bud to right; small figure of Apollo with lyre in left field; ΑΚΕ / ΣΙΣ across the stem.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΡΟΔΙΟΝ ΑΚΕ ΣΙΣ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (230 BC - 205 BC)  - -
Catalog ID3607683750
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