PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Artaxerxes II to Darios III. 4th century BC. AR Obol(?) (12mm, 0.57 g, 12h). Uncertain mint in western Asia Minor (Ionia or Caria?). VF.

Electronic Auction 542
Lot: 209. Estimated: $ 75

Greek, 12h, Silver

Sold For $ 325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Go to Live

PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Artaxerxes II to Darios III. 4th century BC. AR Obol(?) (12mm, 0.57 g, 12h). Uncertain mint in western Asia Minor (Ionia or Caria?). Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow / Head of Satrap right, wearing bashlyk. Corfù pl. 4, 3; Sunrise 92 (Uncertain Cilicia). Lightly toned, granularity and roughness, some marks. VF.


Closing Date and Time: 19 July 2023 at 11:09:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.