452, Lot: 476. Estimate $300. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp.
Artaxerxes II to Artaxerxes III. Circa 375-340 BC. AR Quarter Siglos (8mm, 1.37 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Persian king or hero, wearing
kidaris and
kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding dagger in right hand, bow in left / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IV, Group C; Meadows,
Administration –; BMC Arabia –; Klein 764; Sunrise 37. Lightly toned, light porosity. VF. Rare denomination for type.