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NGC Choice AU (Strike 5/5; Surface 4/5).
Lot 88: ACHAEMENID EMPIRE. Time of Xerxes II-Artaxerxes II. Circa 420-375 BC. AV daric 
AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 336)
- Starting Bid: $1,800
- 0 Bid(s)
Description
ACHAEMENID EMPIRE. Time of Xerxes II-Artaxerxes II. Circa 420-375 BC. AV daric (8.34 gm; 15mm). NGC Choice AU (Strike 5/5; Surface 4/5). Persian king or hero in kneeling-running position right, wearing kidaris (crown) with four points and kandys (royal robe), holding transverse spear with round rear terminal in right hand and bow in left; quiver over shoulder / Rectangular incuse punch with rough interior surface. Carradice Type IIIb B; Sunrise 28. Nicely centered on an unusually round flan for this normally oval-shaped type.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 88
- Listing #: 219202
- Closed: Monday, April 8, 2019 4:29:00 PM CT
- Estimate: $3,000