Greek Asia. Persia, Achaemenid Empire. Temp. Artaxerxes III to Darios III (c. 350-333 BC). AE 12 mm. Uncertain mint in western Asia Minor (Ionia or Sardes?). Obv. Persian king, wearing kidaris and kandys, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow. c/m: star within incuse circle. Rev. Incuse rectangle, containing pattern possibly depicting relief map of the hinterland of Ephesos. Johnston, Earliest, Æ 4; cf. Meadows, Administration 328 (tetradrachm); Mildenberg, Münzwesen pp. 25-26 and pl. XIII, 112; BMC Ionia p. 324, 7. 2.42 g. 12.30 mm. R. Countermarked on obverse. About VF.
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