Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 844. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. Time of Artaxerxes II to Darios III. Circa 375-336 BC. AR Siglos (5.58 g). Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow / Patterned incuse punch. Cf. Carradice Type IIIb Late (pl. XV, 50); cf. BMC Arabia pl. XXV, 24 (both references for daric). Good VF, die break on obverse. Good metal quality. Unpublished as a siglos.