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Auction 3101  –  25 - 29 August 2022

Heritage Auctions, Auction 3101

Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 25.08.2022, from 4:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Th, 25.08.2022, from 8:00 PM CEST
Part 3: Th, 25.08.2022, from 11:00 PM CEST
Part 4: Fr, 26.08.2022, from 2:00 AM CEST
Part 5: Sa, 27.08.2022, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 6: Sa, 27.08.2022, from 11:00 PM CEST
Part 7: Su, 28.08.2022, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 8: Su, 28.08.2022, from 11:00 PM CEST
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Description

ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Xerxes II-Artaxerxes II (5th-4th centuries BC). AV daric (16mm, 8.33 gm). NGC Choice XF S 5/5 - 5/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, ca. 400-350BC. Persian king or hero, wearing cidaris and candys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, drapery in long curve from left knee to right ankle, right knee obscured by drapery, transverse spear in right hand, bow forward in left / Irregular rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group C. Sunrise 28. Wonderful example of the type. From Leo's College Fund Collection

HID09801242017

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Price realized 4'000 USD
Starting price 500 USD
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