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Carian Satraps, Pixodaros, ca 341-336/5AR didrachm
Ob: Laureate Apollo, three quarters facing, right, himation fastened with brooch at neck
Rx: ΠIXΩΔAPOY; Zeus of Labraunda standing right, holding spear in left hand & double-bladed axe over right shoulder.
7.02g 21mm
SNG Keckman I, 280, Sammlung Karl 35-40
ex Pegasi Numismatics Auction XXII (20.04.2010) lot 167 Dino06/29/12 at 05:52cicerokid: Excellent coin. The gouge:maybe the result of a lo...
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Carian Satraps, Pixodaros, ca 341-336/5AR didrachm
Ob: Laureate Apollo, three quarters facing, right, himation fastened with brooch at neck
Rx: ΠIXΩΔAPOY; Zeus of Labraunda standing right, holding spear in left hand & double-bladed axe over right shoulder.
7.02g 21mm
SNG Keckman I, 280, Sammlung Karl 35-40
ex Pegasi Numismatics Auction XXII (20.04.2010) lot 167 Dino06/29/12 at 04:31rover1.3: Great coin Dino, enjoy it! 
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Carian Satraps, Pixodaros, ca 341-336/5AR didrachm
Ob: Laureate Apollo, three quarters facing, right, himation fastened with brooch at neck
Rx: ΠIXΩΔAPOY; Zeus of Labraunda standing right, holding spear in left hand & double-bladed axe over right shoulder.
7.02g 21mm
SNG Keckman I, 280, Sammlung Karl 35-40
ex Pegasi Numismatics Auction XXII (20.04.2010) lot 167 Dino06/29/12 at 04:03Steve E: Love the HIGH relief! Great coin all around!
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Carian Satraps, Pixodaros, ca 341-336/5AR didrachm
Ob: Laureate Apollo, three quarters facing, right, himation fastened with brooch at neck
Rx: ΠIXΩΔAPOY; Zeus of Labraunda standing right, holding spear in left hand & double-bladed axe over right shoulder.
7.02g 21mm
SNG Keckman I, 280, Sammlung Karl 35-40
ex Pegasi Numismatics Auction XXII (20.04.2010) lot 167 Dino06/29/12 at 02:36quadrans: very nice coin 
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Carian Satraps, Pixodaros, ca 341-336/5AR didrachm
Ob: Laureate Apollo, three quarters facing, right, himation fastened with brooch at neck
Rx: ΠIXΩΔAPOY; Zeus of Labraunda standing right, holding spear in left hand & double-bladed axe over right shoulder.
7.02g 21mm
SNG Keckman I, 280, Sammlung Karl 35-40
ex Pegasi Numismatics Auction XXII (20.04.2010) lot 167 Dino06/29/12 at 00:15Mat: Wow what a beauty, 5*
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TROAS, Sigeion. Circa 355-334 BC.Æ 11mm (1.97 g, 2h).
obv: Helmeted head of Athena facing slightly right
rev: Owl standing right, head facing; crescent behind.
SNG Copenhagen 496-7.
CNG eAuction 225, lot 125Dino10/05/11 at 07:08Potator II: That owl is just...weird ! Seems it's looking ...
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Zeugitania, Carthage 241-146 BCobv: Head of Persephone/Tanit, left
rev: Horse, right, looking back; palm tree behind horse
23 mm, 7.1 g
SNGCop 317Dino10/04/11 at 23:16casata137ec: Even with the crusties, I really like the horse.
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TROAS, Sigeion. Circa 355-334 BC.Æ 11mm (1.97 g, 2h).
obv: Helmeted head of Athena facing slightly right
rev: Owl standing right, head facing; crescent behind.
SNG Copenhagen 496-7.
CNG eAuction 225, lot 125Dino10/04/11 at 19:24Steve E: I like it!!!!
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TROAS, Sigeion. Circa 355-334 BC.Æ 11mm (1.97 g, 2h).
obv: Helmeted head of Athena facing slightly right
rev: Owl standing right, head facing; crescent behind.
SNG Copenhagen 496-7.
CNG eAuction 225, lot 125Dino09/29/11 at 19:48Randygeki(h2): Very nice!
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TROAS, Sigeion. Circa 355-334 BC.Æ 11mm (1.97 g, 2h).
obv: Helmeted head of Athena facing slightly right
rev: Owl standing right, head facing; crescent behind.
SNG Copenhagen 496-7.
CNG eAuction 225, lot 125Dino09/29/11 at 00:02casata137ec: Really nice one Dino. I really dig the facing...bu...
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TROAS, Sigeion. Circa 355-334 BC.Æ 11mm (1.97 g, 2h).
obv: Helmeted head of Athena facing slightly right
rev: Owl standing right, head facing; crescent behind.
SNG Copenhagen 496-7.
CNG eAuction 225, lot 125Dino09/26/11 at 02:26Lloyd T: Nicely detailed and well styled facing head of Ath...
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ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Circa 125-88 BC. AR HemidrachmRhodes. (13mm, 1.46 g). Gorgias, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to left; sun to right; GORGIAS above; all within incuse square. Jenkins, Rhodian, Group D, 147; SNG Keckman -; SNG Copenhagen -. Near EF, hairline flan crack.
ex CNG 184, Lot: 56. Dino06/07/11 at 22:34Noah: ooooo...that is a fetching coin!
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ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Circa 125-88 BC. AR HemidrachmRhodes. (13mm, 1.46 g). Gorgias, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to left; sun to right; GORGIAS above; all within incuse square. Jenkins, Rhodian, Group D, 147; SNG Keckman -; SNG Copenhagen -. Near EF, hairline flan crack.
ex CNG 184, Lot: 56. Dino05/21/11 at 10:43Joe Sermarini: Facing Helios is a great type and of course an ins...
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ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Circa 125-88 BC. AR HemidrachmRhodes. (13mm, 1.46 g). Gorgias, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to left; sun to right; GORGIAS above; all within incuse square. Jenkins, Rhodian, Group D, 147; SNG Keckman -; SNG Copenhagen -. Near EF, hairline flan crack.
ex CNG 184, Lot: 56. Dino05/19/11 at 17:52maridvnvm: Beautiful.
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ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Circa 125-88 BC. AR HemidrachmRhodes. (13mm, 1.46 g). Gorgias, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to left; sun to right; GORGIAS above; all within incuse square. Jenkins, Rhodian, Group D, 147; SNG Keckman -; SNG Copenhagen -. Near EF, hairline flan crack.
ex CNG 184, Lot: 56. Dino05/19/11 at 17:20Jay GT4: That's what I'm talking about!
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AigaiObverse: Apollo laureate right
Reverse: goat's head rightDino09/04/10 at 16:15rover1.3: Very nice.
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AigaiObverse: Apollo laureate right
Reverse: goat
SGCV II 4168Dino09/04/10 at 16:12rover1.3: Lovely.Beautiful coin
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ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Circa 125-88 BC. AR HemidrachmRhodes. (13mm, 1.46 g). Gorgias, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to left; sun to right; GORGIAS above; all within incuse square. Jenkins, Rhodian, Group D, 147; SNG Keckman -; SNG Copenhagen -. Near EF, hairline flan crack.
ex CNG 184, Lot: 56. Dino01/10/10 at 00:59Noah: wow...you'll be hard pressed to find one bette...
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ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Circa 125-88 BC. AR HemidrachmRhodes. (13mm, 1.46 g). Gorgias, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to left; sun to right; GORGIAS above; all within incuse square. Jenkins, Rhodian, Group D, 147; SNG Keckman -; SNG Copenhagen -. Near EF, hairline flan crack.
ex CNG 184, Lot: 56. Dino12/15/09 at 18:46Nikos K: quite unusual style?very intriguing! I like the su...
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AigaiObverse: Apollo laureate right
Reverse: goat's head rightDino02/16/09 at 07:49CGPCGP: THanks. It's about 19mm
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AigaiObverse: Apollo laureate right
Reverse: goat's head rightDino02/12/09 at 11:42areich: What a nice goat, what is the size of the coin?
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ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Circa 125-88 BC. AR HemidrachmRhodes. (13mm, 1.46 g). Gorgias, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to left; sun to right; GORGIAS above; all within incuse square. Jenkins, Rhodian, Group D, 147; SNG Keckman -; SNG Copenhagen -. Near EF, hairline flan crack.
ex CNG 184, Lot: 56. Dino08/22/08 at 03:06Enodia: nicely centered, the portrait is framed so beautif...
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ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Circa 125-88 BC. AR HemidrachmRhodes. (13mm, 1.46 g). Gorgias, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to left; sun to right; GORGIAS above; all within incuse square. Jenkins, Rhodian, Group D, 147; SNG Keckman -; SNG Copenhagen -. Near EF, hairline flan crack.
ex CNG 184, Lot: 56. Dino06/18/08 at 09:26Tiathena: I agree completely with all the above... Very lov...
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ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Circa 125-88 BC. AR HemidrachmRhodes. (13mm, 1.46 g). Gorgias, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to left; sun to right; GORGIAS above; all within incuse square. Jenkins, Rhodian, Group D, 147; SNG Keckman -; SNG Copenhagen -. Near EF, hairline flan crack.
ex CNG 184, Lot: 56. Dino06/17/08 at 13:09yarlan: What a marvellous style!
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ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Circa 125-88 BC. AR HemidrachmRhodes. (13mm, 1.46 g). Gorgias, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to left; sun to right; GORGIAS above; all within incuse square. Jenkins, Rhodian, Group D, 147; SNG Keckman -; SNG Copenhagen -. Near EF, hairline flan crack.
ex CNG 184, Lot: 56. Dino05/03/08 at 10:59*Alex: Great coin!
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ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Circa 125-88 BC. AR HemidrachmRhodes. (13mm, 1.46 g). Gorgias, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to left; sun to right; GORGIAS above; all within incuse square. Jenkins, Rhodian, Group D, 147; SNG Keckman -; SNG Copenhagen -. Near EF, hairline flan crack.
ex CNG 184, Lot: 56. Dino04/27/08 at 14:13Vespasian70: I love this obverse. Radiant and beautiful.
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