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CICF Signature Sale 3040 Online Sess. 13-14 April 2015
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ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Darius I - Xerxes (ca. 505-480 BC). AR siglos (5.29 gm). Great King, crowned and wearing royal robes, quiver at shoulder, kneeling to right, drawing bow and aiming arrow / Oblong incuse. Carradice, Type II. Sunrise 21. BMC p. 174, 190, pl. 27, 24. I. Carradice, NC 158 (1998), pl. 3, 58. Very rare variety, with Great King drawing bow. Clear strike, some black horn silver deposits. NGC Fine 5/5 - 2/5.
Estimate: 150-200 USD
ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Darius I - Xerxes (ca. 505-480 BC). AR siglos (5.29 gm). Great King, crowned and wearing royal robes, quiver at shoulder, kneeling to right, drawing bow and aiming arrow / Oblong incuse. Carradice, Type II. Sunrise 21. BMC p. 174, 190, pl. 27, 24. I. Carradice, NC 158 (1998), pl. 3, 58. Very rare variety, with Great King drawing bow. Clear strike, some black horn silver deposits. NGC Fine 5/5 - 2/5.
Estimate: 150-200 USD