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Lot nuber 142

PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Artaxerxes III to Darios III. Circa 350-333 BC. Æ Unit (12mm, 2.00 g). Uncertain mint in western Asia Minor (Ionia or Sardes?).


Electronic Auction 463
Lot: 142.
 Estimated: $ 75

Greek, Bronze

Sold For $ 45. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Artaxerxes III to Darios III. Circa 350-333 BC. Æ Unit (12mm, 2.00 g). Uncertain mint in western Asia Minor (Ionia or Sardes?). Persian king, wearing kidaris and kandys, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear in right hand, bow in left; ΔH to left / Incuse rectangle, containing pattern possibly depicting relief map of the hinterland of Ephesos. Johnston, Earliest, Æ 1–4 var. (letters on obv.); cf. Meadows, Administration 328 (tetradrachm); Mildenberg, Münzwesen pp. 25-26 and pl. XIII, 112 var. (letters on obv.); BMC Ionia p. 324, 7 var. (same); CNG E-444, lot 228. Earthen dark green patina. VF. Rare with ΔH on obverse.


Closing Date and Time: 11 March 2020 at 10:47:00 ET.

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