Satraps of Caria, Hectamonid Dynasty. Maussolos, c. 377 - 353 BC Halicarnassus, c. 377 - 353 BC
AR Tetradrachm, 15.06g (23mm, 11h).
Head of Apollo facing, slightly r. / ΜΑΥΣΣΩΛΛΟ, Zeus Labraundos standing r., holding double axe (labrys) and sceptre; ME monogram behind
Pedigree: Ex NAC 11, 1998, lot 93. Ex Triton III, 1999, lot 557. Ex NAC 46, 2008, lot 280.
References: Kraay-Hirmer 638 (these dies). SNG Von Aulock 2358 (these dies)
Grade: Cabinet toning and nicely centered. Some wear and shininess at the high points. Reverse is not fully struck at the high points. Some discoloration in front of Zeus. Good EF
US1091 - 5/5423
AR Tetradrachm, 15.06g (23mm, 11h).
Head of Apollo facing, slightly r. / ΜΑΥΣΣΩΛΛΟ, Zeus Labraundos standing r., holding double axe (labrys) and sceptre; ME monogram behind
Pedigree: Ex NAC 11, 1998, lot 93. Ex Triton III, 1999, lot 557. Ex NAC 46, 2008, lot 280.
References: Kraay-Hirmer 638 (these dies). SNG Von Aulock 2358 (these dies)
Grade: Cabinet toning and nicely centered. Some wear and shininess at the high points. Reverse is not fully struck at the high points. Some discoloration in front of Zeus. Good EF
US1091 - 5/5423
AR Tetradrachm, 15.06g (23mm, 11h).
Head of Apollo facing, slightly r. / ΜΑΥΣΣΩΛΛΟ, Zeus Labraundos standing r., holding double axe (labrys) and sceptre; ME monogram behind
Pedigree: Ex NAC 11, 1998, lot 93. Ex Triton III, 1999, lot 557. Ex NAC 46, 2008, lot 280.
References: Kraay-Hirmer 638 (these dies). SNG Von Aulock 2358 (these dies)
Grade: Cabinet toning and nicely centered. Some wear and shininess at the high points. Reverse is not fully struck at the high points. Some discoloration in front of Zeus. Good EF
US1091 - 5/5423