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Obolos 18

21 February 2021
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Starting Price: 75 CHF
Hammer Price:  180 CHF
Lot 363

PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. Time of Darios I to Xerxes II, circa 485-420 BC. Siglos (Silver, 15 mm, 5.54 g, 6 h), Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes. Persian king, wearing radiate tiara, in running/kneeling stance to right, holding bow in his left hand, spear in his right and with a quiver over his shoulder. Rev. Oblong incuse. BMC Arabia pl. XXV, 17. Carradice Type IIIb A/B, pl. XII, 17. Iridescent toning around the devices. Banker's mark on reverse, otherwise, very fine.

From the Trausnitz Collection, acquired prior to 2007.

Online bidding closes: 21 Feb 2021, 18:01:30 CET Current Date & Time: 19 Apr 2024, 00:21:22 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:180 CHF by VarjojenVirta (8 bids)
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