Ancients
CARIAN SATRAPS. Pixodarus (ca. 341/0-336/5 BC). AR didrachm (20mm, 6.96 gm, 11h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Laureate bust of Apollo facing, turned slightly right, hair parted in center and swept to either side, cloak fastened around neck / ΠIΞΩΔAPOY, Zeus standing right, bipennis in right hand over shoulder, scepter in left. Konuk, Coin Hoards IX, 36c (A4/P19) (this coin). SNG Copenhagen 596-7. SNG von Aulock 2375-6. Striking rainbow toning on obverse.
Ex Gemini Auction I (11 January 2005), lot 174; Commander David R. Hinkle Collection
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Estimate: 1500-2000 USD