368, Lot: 154. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp.
Artaxerxes III. Circa 340 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.58 g, 11h). Uncertain mint in Cilicia. Forepart of lion left, head facing / Persian king or hero, wearing
kidaris and
kandys, bow in case on back, standing right, fighting griffin standing left on hind legs; all within shallow incuse square. Mildenberg,
Kleingeld 37; Göktürk 39; SNG Levante 215. VF, light porosity, a little die wear.