Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 1296. Estimate $2500.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Achaemenid Period. Uncertain satrap. Circa 350-333 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.21 g). Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow / Incuse relief map of the hinterland of Ephesos(?). Johnston, Earliest, 26 = Weber 6238 (same obv. die); Mildenberg, Münzwesen pp. 25-26 and pl. XII, 110; BMC Ionia p. 324, 3 and 6. Near VF, scratches and scrapes on obverse, some roughness. Rare.