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Obolos 41

With selections from the collections of John Aiello and Beat A. Klein

Webauction, 22 February 2026
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Starting Price: 75 CHF
Hammer Price:  200 CHF
Lot 436

PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. Time of Xerxes II to Artaxerxes II, circa 420-375 BC. Siglos (Silver, 16 mm, 5.47 g), Sardes. Persian king, wearing radiate tiara, in running/kneeling stance to right, holding dagger in his right hand and bow in his left, quiver over his shoulder. Rev. Oblong incuse. BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 10. Carradice Type IV/B, pl. XIV, 43. Attractive iridescent toning. Very fine.

From the collection of John Aiello.

This coin, together with several others from John Aiello, was made available to the ANS in the 1990s for stylistic and die research.

Online bidding closes: 22 Feb 2026, 17:38:00 CET Current Date & Time: 11 Mar 2026, 16:36:10 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:200 CHF by spiegs91 (10 bids)
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