Persian Kings (BC 420-375) 1/4 Siglos

Xerxes II to Artaxerxes II, ca 420-375 BC. AR Quarter Siglos (8mm, 1.33g). 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. Near EF, toned, small area of flat strike on obverse. Very rare. Sunrise Coll.

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City/Mint name:	Achaemenid Kings of Persia
Keywords:	silver / classical
References:	Carradice Type IV, Group B; Meadows, Administration â€“; BMC Arabia pl. XXVI, 27; Sunrise 30 corr. (not Klein 764; this coin)
Valuation:	CNG Triton XVIII (1/2015), lot 232 ($650 + comm)
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Date added:	Sep 25, 2018
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