Achaemenid Satrapy of Caria Gold Hekte - Pixodarus, -341 – -336
Halicarnassus
Information
Country
Achaemenid Satrapy of Caria
Achaemenid Satrapy of Caria
Currency
Drachm
(550 – 330)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Gold Hekte
Year
-341 – -336
Ruler
Pixodarus
(-340–-334)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.37
Diameter (mm)
9
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Gold Hekte from Achaemenid Satrapy of Caria. Issued from -341 to -336. Struck in Gold. Measures 9 mm and weighs 1.37 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate head of Apollo right; long hair falling on neck.
- Reverse
- Zeus Labraundos standing to right, wearing a chiton and a himation, holding a double-headed axe and lotus-tipped sceptre.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (341 BC - 336 BC) | — |
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