Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 965. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SATRAPS of CARIA. Pixodaros. 340-334 BC. AR Didrachm (6.97 g, 12h). Head of Apollo facing slightly right, wearing laurel wreath / PIXODAROU, Zeus Labraundos standing right, holding labrys and lotus-tipped sceptre. Pixodarus p. 227, 28 (A3/P14); Babelon, Perses 414; SNG Copenhagen 597; BMC 5; SNG von Aulock 2375; SNG Kayhan 280; Traité II 111. Superb EF, toned, a few minor die breaks. ($1500)