376, Lot: 264. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp.
Artaxerxes II to Darios III. 4th century BC. AR Hemiobol (7.5mm, 0.38 g, 12h). Uncertain mint in Cilicia. Persian king or hero, wearing
kidaris and
kandys, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear in right hand, bow in left / Persian king or hero, wearing
kidaris and
kandys, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear in right hand, bow in left. Cf. SNG France 401 (Mallos–obol); cf. Göktürk 34 (Mallos–obol); cf. Klein 762 (Persia–"1/8 Siglos"). VF, granular surfaces. Rare.