PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Artaxerxes II to Artaxerxes III. Circa 375-340 BC. AR Quarter Siglos (8mm, 1.37 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. 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; Meadows, Administration –; BMC Arabia –; Klein 764; Sunrise 37. Lightly toned, light porosity. VF. Rare denomination for type.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 452 (18 September 2019), lot 476.