CNG 90, Lot: 813. Estimate $150. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PERSIS. Ardaxšir (Artaxerxes) II. 1st century BC. AR Hemidrachm (14mm, 2.01 g, 7h). Type 1d. Large bust left, with short beard, wearing diadem with two ties, torque with three segments, and mural crown; Tyler-Smith symbol 1 (68) behind / Ardaxšir (Artaxerxes) standing right, holding scepter and sacrificing before altar to left. K&M 4/16; Tyler-Smith,
Parcel type 2 and cf. 107 (for rev.); Alram 577; Sunrise -. Good VF, toned, light graininess. Rare.