CNG 84, Lot: 749. Estimate $500. Sold for $2600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. Time of Xerxes II to Artaxerxes II. Circa 420-375 BC. AR Siglos (13mm, 5.49 g). Persian king or hero in kneeling-running right, holding dagger and bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IV B (pl. XIV, 43); BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 10. Near EF, lightly toned. Exceptional for issue.
From the Tuck Pittman Collection. Ex Tkalec (29 February 2008), lot 431.