Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 369. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARIA, Achaemenid Period. Circa 350-334 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.55 g, 9h). Struck circa 350-341 BC. Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, drawing bow / Persian satrap on horseback right, thrusting spear. Konuk, Influences, Group 2; SNG Copenhagen (Persian Empire) 290-1 var. (symbol on rev.); Pixodarus 1-11. Good VF, iridescent toning, minor flat strike in centers.