Watch List notes:

PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. Time of Artaxerxes II to Artaxerxes III, circa 375-340 BC. Siglos (Silver, 15 mm, 5.56 g), Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes or subsidiary mint. Persian king or hero in kneeling/running stance to right, holding dagger in his right hand and bow in his left. Rev. Rectangular incuse punch. BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 19. Carradice Type IV C (pl. XV, 46). Sunrise 33. Nicely toned. Several banker's marks and with light scratches on the obverse, otherwise, good fine.


From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, formed since the 1970s.