CILICIA. Uncertain, but perhaps Mallos. Mid 4th century BC. Obol (Silver, 10 mm, 0.77 g, 3 h). The Persian Great King in the kneeling-running stance to right, holding, in his right hand, a spear, with its point below and ending in an apple above, and a bow in his left. Rev. The Persian Great King in the kneeling-running stance to right, holding, in his right hand, a spear, with its point below and ending in an apple above, and a bow in his left. Göktürk 34 and pl. XX, 4. SNG Paris 401 ( as Mallos ). Attractive, bold and lightly toned. Some surface roughness, otherwise, good very fine.
From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions.
Price realized | 3'400 CHF |
Starting price | 200 CHF |
Estimate | 250 CHF |