PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Artaxerxes II to Artaxerxes III. Circa 375-340 BC. AR Siglos (14mm, 5.53 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. VF.

Electronic Auction 576
Lot: 233.
Closing Date: Dec 4 2024 10:00 ET

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 200

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PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Artaxerxes II to Artaxerxes III. Circa 375-340 BC. AR Siglos (14mm, 5.53 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; kerykeion to lower left / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IV, Group C (pl. XIV, 46) var. (no kerykeion); Meadows, Administration 326 var. (same); BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 19 var. (same); Sunrise 33–6 var. (same); CNG E-141, lot 98. Lightly toned, trace deposits, compact flan. VF. Extremely rare with kerykeion.

Ex Kirk Davis FPL 82 (ND), lot 51.


Closing Date and Time: 4 December 2024 at 11:17:20 ET.

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