KINGS of PERSIS. Ardaxšir (Artaxerxes) II. 1st century BC. AR Hemidrachm (15mm, 2.10 g, 3h). Type 1. Istakhr (Persepolis) mint.Electronic Auction 459 Oriental Greek, Silver Sold For $ 550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PERSIS. Ardaxšir (Artaxerxes) II. 1st century BC. AR Hemidrachm (15mm, 2.10 g, 3h). Type 1. Istakhr (Persepolis) mint. Diademed bust left, wearing short beard / Ardaxšir (Artaxerxes) standing left, holding scepter and sacrificing before altar to right. K&M –; Tyler-Smith, Parcel –; Alram –; Sunrise 594 corr. (monogram; same obv. die, though later die state). Hint of deposit, flan crack. Good VF. Fine style portrait. Extremely rare. |