Didrachm - Pixodarus Halikarnassus

Issuer Caria, Achaemenid Satrapy of
Year 340 BC - 335 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Didrachm (2)
Currency Drachm (550-330 BCE)
Composition Silver
Weight 6.98 g
Diameter 17.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Online#1401, SNG Ashmolean#372, McClean#8524
Obverse description Laureate head of Apollo facing slightly right, drapery at neck.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Zeus Labraundos standing right, wearing chiton and himation wrapped around the left arm; holding labrys and flower-tipped sceptre; to left, wreath.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΠΙΞΩΔΑΡΟΥ
(Translation: Pixodarus)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (340 BC - 335 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 6652544390
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