Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 569. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. Time of Xerxes II-Artaxerxes II. Circa 420-375 BC. AV Daric (8.36 gm). Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group C (pl. XIV, 42); BMC Arabia pl. XXV, 12; SNG Copenhagen 276. Choice EF. ($3000)

From the Ronald Cohen Collection. Ex Leu 83 (6-7 May 2002), lot 408; Sotheby's (London, 5 July 1995), lot 77; A. Trampitsch Collection (Vinchon, 13 November 1986), lot 4.

See lot 564 for more information on the Achaemenid coinage.