Ancients
ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Artaxerxes II-Artaxerxes III (5th-4th centuries BC). AR siglos (15mm, 5.54 gm). NGC AU 3/5 - 4/5. Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes, ca. 375-340 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing cidaris and candys, drapery in long curve from left knee to right, pellets in chest drapery, indentations at waistline, in kneeling-running stance right, quiver over shoulder, bow forward in left hand, dagger pointed at waist in right / Irregular rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IV C. Sunrise 33-36. Exceptionally round flan. Overall bright and lustrous.
From the WTR Collection
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