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ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Darius I-Xerxes II (ca. 5th century BC). AV daric (17mm, 8.26 gm). NGC MS 5/5 - 5/5. Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint, ca. 485-420 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing cidaris and candys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, drapery in angular form from left knee to ground, right knee obscured by drapery, transverse spear in right hand, bow forward in left / Irregular rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group A/B. Sunrise 24. High-relief, bold and flashy. Nicely centered.
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HID02906262019
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Estimate: 1000-2000 USD
ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Darius I-Xerxes II (ca. 5th century BC). AV daric (17mm, 8.26 gm). NGC MS 5/5 - 5/5. Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint, ca. 485-420 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing cidaris and candys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, drapery in angular form from left knee to ground, right knee obscured by drapery, transverse spear in right hand, bow forward in left / Irregular rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group A/B. Sunrise 24. High-relief, bold and flashy. Nicely centered.
From the Historical Scholar Collection
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-achaemenid-persia-darius-i-xerxes-ii-ca-5th-century-bc-av-daric-17mm-826-gm-ngc-ms-5-5-5-5/a/3101-32041.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3101-08252022
HID02906262019
© 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 1000-2000 USD