CNG 90, Lot: 814. Estimate $100. Sold for $70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PERSIS. Ardaxšir (Artaxerxes) II. 1st century BC. AR Obol (11mm, 0.58 g, 3h). 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 left, holding scepter and sacrificing before altar to left. K&M 4/13; Tyler-Smith,
Parcel type 1d and cf. 68 (hemidrachm with the same symbol); Alram 575; Sunrise -. Good VF, toned, light porosity.