| Heritage World Coin Auctions > CSNS Signature Sale 3115 | Auction date: 8 May 2024 |
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| Lot description: Ancients ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Ca. 333-331 BC. AV daric (16mm, 8.30 gm). NGC VF 5/5 - 2/5, ex-jewelry, marks. Babylonia. Persian king or hero, wearing cidaris and candys, quiver over left shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, dagger pointed at waist in right hand, bow forward in left / Geometric-patterned punch in incuse circle. Carradice Type IV Late (pl. XV, 52) (375-336 BC). BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 17. Sunrise 39 (375-336 BC). Attractive, bold details on a warm butterscotch flan. As noted on the holder this may be an Alexandrine Empire type minted in Babylonia (ca. 328-311 BC), imitating the Achaemenid issues. https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-achaemenid-persia-ca-333-331-bc-av-daric-16mm-830-gm-ngc-vf-5-5-2-5-ex-jewelry-marks/a/3115-32166.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3115-05082024 HID02906262019 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved |  |
