Sale: Nomos 3 & 4, Lot: 154. Estimate CHF3500.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 May 2011.  Sold For CHF3400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. Time of Darios I to Xerxes II. Circa 485-420 BC. Daric (Gold, 8.14 g). Great King of Persia running to right, wearing kidaris, holding bow in his left hand and spear with his right Rev. Rectangular incuse. BMC Arabia pl. XXIV, 26. Carradice Type IIIb A/B (pl. XIII, 27). Nearly extremely fine.

From the Z collecttion, Switzerland.