ANCIENT COINS. JUDAEA. Persia, Achaemenid Kings (time of Darios I - Xerxes II, c.485-420 B.C.), Gold Daric, 8.31g. Persian king-hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding a bow and spear. Rev. Oblong incuse punch (Carradice type IIIb A/B; BMC 26). Nearly extremely fine.
Ex CNG Auction 42, 29 May 1997, lot 598
Estimate: $2,000