Ex Pixodarus Hoard

389, Lot: 312. Estimate $1500. Sold for $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off CARIA, Kos. Circa 345-340/30 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.85 g, 12h). Philodamas, magistrate. Bearded head of Herakles to left, wearing lion skin / Veiled female head left; ΦIΛOΔAM[AΣ] to right. Stefanaki, Kos I, Series VI, 12th Emission, Group B, 512 = Ingvaldsen 17f = Pixodarus 20c (this coin); HGC 6, 1303. VF, toned, slight roughness, a couple scuffs on reverse.

From the Kallman Collection. Ex Elsen 95 (15 March 2008), lot 56; Elsen 94 (15 December 2007), lot 568; Elsen 93 (15 September 2007), lot 297; Superior (30 May 1990), lot 6867; Superior (9 December 1989), lot 2694; Numismatic Fine Arts XI (8 December 1982), lot 186; Sternberg XI (20 November 1981), lot 143; 1978 Pixodarus Hoard (CH IX, 421).