PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Xerxes I to Darios II. Circa 485-420 BC. AR Siglos (15.5mm, 5.29 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Good VF.

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Lot: 200. Estimated: $ 100
Closing Date: May 15 2024 10:00 ET

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Xerxes I to Darios II. Circa 485-420 BC. AR Siglos (15.5mm, 5.29 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Groups A/B (pl. XII); Meadows, Administration 322; BMC Arabia pl. XXV, 17; Sunrise 25. Toned, granular surfaces, some tiny flan flaws. Good VF.


Closing Date and Time: 15 May 2024 at 11:06:20 ET.

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