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Pedigreed to the Pixodarus Hoard

CNG 105, Lot: 380. Estimate $3000.
Sold for $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off CARIA, Kos. Circa 345-340/30 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22.5mm, 15.10 g, 12h). Athamas, magistrate. Bearded head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Veiled head of Demeter left; AΘAMAΣ to right, KΩION below. Stefanaki Series VI, Issue 12, 476 = Pixodarus p. 232, 8c (A6/P5 – this coin); HGC 6, 1304; Karl 350. Near EF, toned. Well centered on a broad flan.


Ex Roma IX (22 March 2015), lot 368 (hammer £5500); Triton X (9 January 2007), lot 355; Classical Numismatic Group 72 (14 June 2006), lot 811; Leu 91 (10 May 2004), lot 166; Classical Numismatic Group XIV (20 March 1991), lot 169; Leu 45 (26 May 1988), lot 227; Pixodarus Hoard (CH 9.421).