| Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVII | Auction date: 9 January 2024 |
| Lot number: 289 Price realized: 4,000 USD (Approx. 3,664 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: SATRAPS of CARIA. Pixodaros. Circa 341/0-336/5 BC. AR Didrachm (19.5mm, 7.02 g, 11h). Halikarnassos mint. Head of Apollo facing slightly right, wearing laurel wreath, drapery at neck / Zeus Labraundos standing right, wearing chiton and himation at his waist and wrapped around his left arm, holding labrys and inverted spear; ΠIΞOΔAPOY to right. Konuk, Identities 30; Babelon, Perses 414–21; HN Online 241; SNG Keckman 280; SNG von Aulock 2375–6; Pixodarus Hoard 12 (A1/P2). Light iridescent tone over lustrous surfaces, small flan flaw in field on reverse. EF. Struck from fresh dies, with exceptional detail showing all the veins each of the laurel leaves. From the Gil Steinberg Collection, purchased from Numismatic Fine Arts, 13 December 1980 (their stock ticket included). Estimate: 1500 USD |  |
