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Triton XX, Lot: 308. Estimate $2000.
Sold for $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SATRAPS of CARIA. Hidrieus. Circa 351/0-344/3 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 15.25 g, 1h). Halikarnassos mint. Head of Apollo facing slightly right, wearing laurel wreath, drapery around neck / Zeus Labraundos standing right, holding labrys and inverted spear; small E between foot and spear, IΔPIEΩΣ to right. Konuk, Identities 28; Babelon, Perses 405; Traité II 100; SNG Copenhagen Supp. 340; SNG Kayhan 880; SNG von Aulock 8046; BMC 1. Near EF, lightly toned, a few minor flan flaws. Perfectly centered portrait of Apollo, struck on a broad flan.


From the Kallman collection, purchased from Gorny & Mosch. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 18 (29 March 2000), lot 236.