318, Lot: 314. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Darios I to Xerxes II. Circa 485-420 BC. AR Siglos (15mm, 5.66 g). Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow / Rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb A/B (pl. XII, 16-26); BMC Arabia pl. XXV, 17. Near VF.

From the RAJ Collection, purchased from Fred Shore at the Chicago International Coin Fair in 1998.