The Phillips Family Collection of Ancient Greek Coins

Greek Coinages, PERSIAN EMPIRE: Siglos, struck at Sardis, c. 375-340

Obverse: crowned Persian king running right, holding dagger and bow

Reverse: oblong incuse punch

Metal: silver; Persian weight standard; 5.22g

References: Carradice IVc; Meadows 326; BMC pl. XXVII, 19

Condition: Countermark behind the king, very fine £90-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Phillips Family Collection of Ancient Greek Coins.

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Bt Spink, January 1969