Ancients
ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Time of Darius I to Xerxes II (485-420 BC). AV daric (8.34 gm). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 4/5. Persian king or hero in kneeling-running position right, holding transverse spear in right hand and bow in left; quiver over shoulder / Rectangular incuse punch with rough interior surface. Carradice Type IIIb, Group A. Meadows, Administration 321. Well centered on a somewhat tight flan, luster in fields. Ex CNG E-auction 385 (26 October 2016), lot 301.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1400 USD