PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Artaxerxes II to Artaxerxes III. Circa 375-340 BC. AR Siglos (14mm, 5.43 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 132
Lot: 529. Estimated: $ 1 000

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 2 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Artaxerxes II to Artaxerxes III. Circa 375-340 BC. AR Siglos (14mm, 5.43 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding dagger and bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IV C (pl. XIV, 46); Meadows, Administration 326; BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 19; Sunrise 33–6. Toned, minor porosity. Good VF. Exceptional strike for issue.

From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex Matthew Curtis Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 112, 11 September 2019), lot 361; Classical Numismatic Group 99 (13 May 2015), lot 383 (incorrect Carradice type cited).


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