PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Artaxerxes III. Circa 340 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.58 g, 11h). Uncertain mint in Cilicia.

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PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Artaxerxes III. Circa 340 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.58 g, 11h). Uncertain mint in Cilicia. Forepart of lion left, head facing / Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, bow in case on back, standing right, fighting griffin standing left on hind legs; all within shallow incuse square. Mildenberg, Kleingeld 37; Göktürk 39; SNG Levante 215. Light porosity, a little die wear. VF. Rare.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 368 (10 February 2016), lot 154.


Closing Date and Time: 20 April 2022 at 11:17:00 ET.