Tetradrachm

Features

Issuer	Rhodes
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	404 BC - 385 BC
Value	Tetradrachm (4)
Currency	Chian-Rhodian drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	14.97 g
Diameter	24 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered, Incuse
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 389869
References	Ashton# 39 Richard Ashton; 2001. “The Coinage of Rhodes 408-c.190 BC”, Money and its uses in the ancient Greek world, pages 79-115. , Berend Tetradrachm# 57-60 Denyse Bérend; 1972. Les Tétradrachmes de Rhodes de la première période. Société suisse de numismatique = Schweizerische Numismatische Gesellschaft. , HN Online# 1029 Historia numorum (http://hno.huma-num.fr/) , Weber# 6714 Hermann David Weber, Leonard Forrer. Descriptive catalogue of the collection of Greek coins formed by Sir Hermann Weber M.D. 1823-1918. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes). , Hecatomnus# 77-81 Richard Ashton, Philip Kinns, Koray Konuk, Andrew R. Meadows; 2002. “The Hecatomnus Hoard”, Coin hoards, Volume IX: Greek hoards, pages 95-158.

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Obverse

Head of Helios three-quarter facing right.

Reverse

Rose with bud to left; in left field, Φ above star; all within square incuse.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΡΟΔΙΟΝ
Φ

Mint

Ródos, Caria, modern-day Island of Rhodes, Greece

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (404 BC - 385 BC)								$ 23 000

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Nomos AG Auction 37 Lot 159	16 Nov 2025	XF	USD 23 862.66 (CHF 19 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Nomos AG
	Heritage Auctions 2024 November 1 - 2 World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3119 Lot 31069	2 Nov 2024	XF (NGC XF 5/5 - 2/5, brushed)	USD 1320.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 138 Lot 246	18 May 2023	XF	USD 62 796.48 (CHF 50 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	A. Tkalec AG Auction February 2001 Lot 135	19 Feb 2001	XF	USD 33 910.10 (CHF 27 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
Ex Leu 15, 1976, 311; from Marmaris Hoard (IGCH 1209)
© A. Tkalec AG
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 120 Lot 409	6 Oct 2020	XF	USD 22 606.73 (CHF 18 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	CNG Auction 94 Lot 653	18 Sep 2013	XF	USD 13 000.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 114 Lot 249	6 May 2019	XF	USD 25 118.59 (CHF 20 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 29 Lot 210	11 May 2005	XF	USD 10 675.40 (CHF 8500.00) (+ buyer's premium)
Ex NFA XXII, 1989, 323; from Marmaris Hoard (IGCH 1209)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG