Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2020 NYINC Auction 17-18 Jan 2020
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PERSIA. Achaemenidae. Darios I to Xerxes II, ca. 485-420 B.C. AV Daric (8.34 gms), Sardes Mint, ca. 485-420 B.C. NGC Ch MS, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 5/5.
Carradice-Type IIIb. Obverse: Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow; Reverse: Incuse rectangular punch. Exceptionally brilliant and attractive, this choice piece is in a state of preservation seldom encountered for the type. Assuredly worthy of intense focus and consideration, and destined for a fine cabinet.
Estimate: $2000.00- $3000.00
Carradice-Type IIIb. Obverse: Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow; Reverse: Incuse rectangular punch. Exceptionally brilliant and attractive, this choice piece is in a state of preservation seldom encountered for the type. Assuredly worthy of intense focus and consideration, and destined for a fine cabinet.
Estimate: $2000.00- $3000.00