CARIA, Dynasts of Caria. Orou, Circa 470-450 BC. 1/8 Stater (Silver, 11 mm, 1.35 g, 10 h). Forepart of winged man-headed bull to right. Rev. ⊙F - ⊙V ( in Carian ) Female head to right, her hair bound up in a chignon turned into a bun at the back; all within a border of dots in an incuse square. HN Online 2272. 4 & 8 ( same dies ). K. Konuk, Orou, Dynaste de Carie, P. Brun, ed., Scripta Anatolica, Mélanges en l'honneur de Pierre Debord, Bordeaux, 2007, pp. 103-111, 2.2. A lovely toned coin, of the finest style of this issue. Slightly rough, otherwise, good very fine.

From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions, ex Münzen und Medaillen FPL 602, November/December 1996, 87 (as Uvug).