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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3048561, member: 56859"]I suspect it's authentic-- just worn, pitted, and harshly cleaned and with some type of applied patina.</p><p><br /></p><p>Compare to <a href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=100751" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=100751" rel="nofollow">https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=100751</a></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cngcoins.com/photos/big/1590095.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>159, Lot: 95.</b> Estimate $75.</p><p>Sold for $70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. <i>Rhodes</i>. </b>Circa 188-84 BC. Æ 13mm (1.53 g). Radiate head of Helios right / Rose, bud to left, within incuse square. SNG Copenhagen 860-3. VF, hard green patina.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3048561, member: 56859"]I suspect it's authentic-- just worn, pitted, and harshly cleaned and with some type of applied patina. Compare to [url]https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=100751[/url] [IMG]https://www.cngcoins.com/photos/big/1590095.jpg[/IMG] [B]159, Lot: 95.[/B] Estimate $75. Sold for $70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. [B]ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. [I]Rhodes[/I]. [/B]Circa 188-84 BC. Æ 13mm (1.53 g). Radiate head of Helios right / Rose, bud to left, within incuse square. SNG Copenhagen 860-3. VF, hard green patina.[/QUOTE]
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