PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Darios II to Artaxerxes II. Circa 420-375 BC. AR Siglos (14mm, 5.36 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes or subsidiary mint. VF.

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Lot: 172.
Closing Date: Aug 14 2024 10:00 ET

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Estimate: $ 100

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PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Darios II to Artaxerxes II. Circa 420-375 BC. AR Siglos (14mm, 5.36 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes or subsidiary 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 B (pl. XIV, 43); cf. Meadows, Administration 326 (Type IV, Group C); BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 10; Sunrise –. Lightly toned, trace deposits, a few small test punches, banker’s mark on reverse. VF.

From the Robert J. Weinstein Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 14 August 2024 at 10:57:00 ET.

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