155, Lot: 55. Estimate $150. Sold for $341. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Achaemenid Period. Uncertain satrap. 4th-3rd century BC. Æ Unit (13mm, 2.19 g, 6h). Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow; [BA to lower left]; c/m: star in incuse square / Incuse relief map of the hinterland of Ephesos(?). Johnston, Earliest, Æ 1-3 (with c/m); Mildenberg, Münzwesen pp. 25-26 and pl. XIII, 112; BMC 7. VF, black patina. Very rare.