PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Darios I to Xerxes I. Circa 505-480 BC. AR Sixth Siglos (8mm, 0.88 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Good VF.

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Lot: 137. Estimated: $ 100

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Sold For $ 130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Darios I to Xerxes I. Circa 505-480 BC. AR Sixth Siglos (8mm, 0.88 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, drawing bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type II; Meadows, Administration –; BMC Arabia –; Brindley –; Klein –; Sunrise –; CNG E-458, lot 171; CNG E-452, lot 449; CNG E-440, lot 220; CNG E-384, lot 355; CNG E 369, lot 242; CNG 73, lot 474. Lightly toned, thick encrustation on edge and reverse. Good VF.

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Closing Date and Time: 21 February 2024 at 10:45:20 ET.

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