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Nomos 21

21 November 2020
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Estimate: 1500 CHF
Hammer Price:  1800 CHF
Lot 217

PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. Time of Darios I to Xerxes II, circa 485-420 BC. Daric (Gold, 16 mm, 8.37 g), struck for use in Asia Minor and the West, Sardes. Persian king in the running-kneeling position to right, holding transverse spear in his right hand and bow in his left; quiver over his shoulder. Rev. Oblong irregular incuse. BMC Arabia pl. XXIV, 26. Carradice Type IIIb A/B and pl. XIII, 27. Bold and clear. Struck from a somewhat worn obverse die, otherwise, about extremely fine.

Online bidding closes: 21 Nov 2020, 11:00:00 CET Current Date & Time: 24 Apr 2024, 23:16:48 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:1800 CHF

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