Details
LOT 3369
Kingdom of Persis. Ardaxsir (Artaxerxes) IV AR Hemidrachm. Late 2nd century BC.
Diademed bust to left, wearing korymbos; [symbol?] to right / Crowned and diademed head to left. Cf. Alram 652 (triple pellets). Very Fine.(0.91gr, 15mm, 8h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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LOT 3369
Kingdom of Persis. Ardaxsir (Artaxerxes) IV AR Hemidrachm.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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