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Tetradrachm of Caria with head of Apollo, struck under Maussollos
Greek
Classical Period
366–353 B.C.
Mint: Caria (Satrapy)
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 25.5 mm. Weight: 15.18 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number1993.62
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Facing head of Apollo.
Reverse: Zeus Labraundos standing to right, holding spear and double-axe.
Monogram at left. Inscription in Greek at right.
Ruler: Maussollos
Reverse: Zeus Labraundos standing to right, holding spear and double-axe.
Monogram at left. Inscription in Greek at right.
Ruler: Maussollos
ProvenanceBy 1993: with Dennis P. Devine, 24 Meroke Lane, Rocky Point, N.Y. 11778; purchased by MFA from Dennis P. Devine, February 24, 1993