Lot 18: A Greek Silver Stater of Rhodes with Medusa...
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A Greek Silver Stater of Rhodes with Medusa Head and Lotus Reverse, 300–350 BC.
A finely struck Rhodian silver stater, featuring on the obverse a bold and expressive head of Medusa, her flowing hair and stylised features rendered in the characteristic late-Classical Greek style. The reverse shows the iconic lotus flower, a long-standing civic emblem of Rhodes, framed by a surrounding border and accompanied by Greek lettering.
6.9g
Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished Danish collector.
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