Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 561 | Auction date: 1 May 2024 |
Lot number: 284 Price realized: 900 USD (Approx. 842 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Darios I. Circa 520-505 BC. AR Siglos (13mm, 5.34 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Half-length bust of Persian king or hero right, wearing kidaris and kandys, holding bow in left hand, arrows in right / Incuse punch. Carradice Type I (pl. XI, 10); Meadows, Administration 318; BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 25; Sunrise 17. Lightly toned, patches of find patina. Good Fine. Good metal for issue. Reportedly from the family collection of Dr. Rodney Stuart Young. Estimate: 300 USD |