Pleasing Head of Apollo

235, Lot: 212. Estimate $500. Sold for $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SATRAPS of CARIA. Pixodaros. Circa 341/0-336/5 BC. AR Didrachm (20mm, 6.95 g, 12h). Halikarnassos mint. Laureate head of Apollo facing slightly right, with slight drapery around neck / Zeus Labraundos standing right, holding labrys and lotus-tipped sceptre. Pixodarus 11-47 (unlisted dies); SNG Keckman 280; SNG Copenhagen 596-7. EF, toned.