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Long Beach Signature Sale 3049 12-13 Sep 2016
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ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Darius I (ca. 520-505 BC). AR siglos (14mm, 5.34 gm). Half-length bust of Persian hero-king right, crowned and wearing royal robes, holding bow in left hand, arrows in right / Oblong incuse punch. Carradice Type I (pl. XI, 10). BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 25. Sunrise 17 (this coin). Extremely rare! Well struck and nicely toned. NGC VF★ 5/5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 800-1100 USD
ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Darius I (ca. 520-505 BC). AR siglos (14mm, 5.34 gm). Half-length bust of Persian hero-king right, crowned and wearing royal robes, holding bow in left hand, arrows in right / Oblong incuse punch. Carradice Type I (pl. XI, 10). BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 25. Sunrise 17 (this coin). Extremely rare! Well struck and nicely toned. NGC VF★ 5/5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 800-1100 USD