ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Artaxerxes I to Xerxes II (ca. 5th-4th centuries BC). AR siglos (15mm). NGC VF, countermarks. Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes, ca. 455-420 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing cidaris and candys, in kneeling-running stance right, decorated quiver over shoulder, dagger at 45 degree angle to ground line, bow outward in left / Irregular rectangular incuse punch with textured interior surfaces. Carradice Type IV, Group A.

HID09801242017

© 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

To the auctioneer's website