Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Siglos. Time of Artaxerxes II to Artaxerxes III. Sardes, circa 375-340 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding dagger in right hand, bow in left / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IV; group C; BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 19. 5.66g, 15mm.
Good Fine. Countermarks and test punch to both obv. and rev.
From the collection of a student.