CNG 84, Lot: 648. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SATRAPS of CARIA. Maussolos. Circa 377/6-353/2 BC. AR Tetradrachm (21mm, 15.17 g, 12h). Laureate head of Apollo facing slightly right / Zeus Labraundos standing right, holding labrys and scepter; small Y between leg and scepter. Traité II 93 var. (letter on rev.); SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; SNG Kayhan -; BMC -; CNG 78, 825; CNG 63, lot 552. VF, lightly toned. Very rare control letter.

From the Tuck Pittman Collection.