405, Lot: 251. Estimate $75. Sold for $70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp.
Artaxerxes III to Darios III. Circa 350-333 BC. Æ (12mm, 1.79 g, 7h). Uncertain mint in Ionia or Caria. Persian king, wearing
kidaris and
kandys, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow / Two concentric squares; line projecting outward from one side of the outer square. Johnston,
Earliest, Æ 4 (with c/m); Meadows,
Administration 328–; Mildenberg,
Münzwesen pp. 25–6 and pl. XIII, 112; Sunrise 72. Near VF, dark green-brown patina.