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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Anatolia| > |Caria| > |Rhodos| > GS12327
Persian Empire, Rhodos, Carian Islands, Satrap Maussolos, 377 - 353 B.C.
|Rhodos|, |Persian| |Empire,| |Rhodos,| |Carian| |Islands,| |Satrap| |Maussolos,| |377| |-| |353| |B.C.|, Mausolus (Maussollos) is best known because his elaborate tomb, the Mausoleum, was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. In 357, Mausolus helped Rhodes and other Athenian allies (Chios, Kos, and Byzantium) revolt against Athens. These cities then became federates of Mausolus.
GS12327. Silver didrachm, SNG Cop 591, VF, flat strike, Rhodos (Rhodes, Greece) mint, weight 3.627g, maximum diameter 14.7mm, die axis 0o, 357 - 353 B.C.; obverse laureate head of Apollo facing slightly right; reverse MAYΣΩΛΛO, Zeus Labraundos standing right, double axe (labrys) in right, lotus-tipped scepter in left; SOLD











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