Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2022 NYINC Auction 18-20 Jan 2022
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PERSIA. Achaemenidae. Darios I to Xerxes II, ca. 485-420 B.C. AR Siglos (5.59 gms), Sardes Mint. VERY FINE.
Carradice-Type IIIb; Sunrise-29. Obverse: Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow; Reverse: Incuse rectangular punch. Struck nicely for the type, this example features a steely gray appearance that is broken by cobalt blue toning that adheres to the devices.
Estimate: $75 - $150
Carradice-Type IIIb; Sunrise-29. Obverse: Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow; Reverse: Incuse rectangular punch. Struck nicely for the type, this example features a steely gray appearance that is broken by cobalt blue toning that adheres to the devices.
Estimate: $75 - $150