CNG 99, Lot: 383. Estimate $500. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Xerxes II to Artaxerxes II. Circa 420-375 BC. AR Siglos (14mm, 5.43 g). Sardes mint. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding dagger and bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IV B (pl. XIV, 43); Meadows, Administration –; BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 10; Sunrise –. Good VF, lightly toned.