Ancient Greek Silver Drachm — Mausolos of Caria, Halicarnassus (c. 376–352 BC) and encrustations

and encrustations

The piece displays ancient losses to both forearms but retains excellent surface detail with mineral deposits and root marks from long burial

The base features a collector’s inventory sticker ("AB

Minor ancient loss to the right braid

Tom Wood collection

Ancient Greek Silver Drachm — Mausolos of Caria, Halicarnassus (c. 376–352 BC) and encrustationsAncient Greek Silver Drachm Mausolos of Caria, Halicarnassus (c. 376352 BC) Ex CNG, Ex Gabriel Vandervort Ancient Resource, California This is an attractive silver drachm struck at Halicarnassus under Mausolos, the famous satrap of Caria and builder of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Coins from this period are closely tied to one of antiquitys most iconic monuments and remain highly desirable among