CARIA. Islands off Caria. Rhodes. AR Didrachm (6.68 gms), ca. 229-205 B.C. NGC EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 5/5. Flan Flaw. Ashton-222; HGC-6, 1440. Akesis, magistrate. Obverse: Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right; Reverse: Rose with bud to right; to left, Apollo standing right holding lyre; AKE - ΣIΣ across field. Well centered and struck, with a great deal of originality through its cabinet toning. Some alluring radiance shimmers in the protected areas as well. To view all items from the Hendrix Collection, click a href="https://auctions.stacksbowers.com/auctions/3-NJK96/august-2020-auction-session-b-ancient-coins-featuring-the-glacier-rams-solidi-collection-lots-20001-20184?limit=36&search=Hendrix"here./a From the Hendrix Collection.