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PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Darios II to Artaxerxes II. Circa 420-375 BC. AR Siglos (15mm, 5.38 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Near VF.Electronic Auction 599 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Darios II to Artaxerxes II. Circa 420-375 BC. AR Siglos (15mm, 5.38 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group C (pl. XIV, 36); cf. Bodzek pl. I, 10 (Type IIIb, Group A/B); Meadows, Administration –; BMC Arabia pl. XXV, 15; Sunrise 29. Toned, deposits, granular surfaces. Near VF. |
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