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Auction 3117  –  19 - 22 June 2024

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Ancient and World Coins - Hong Kong

Part 1: We, 19.06.2024, from 4:00 AM CEST
Part 2: Th, 20.06.2024, from 4:00 AM CEST
Part 3: Fr, 21.06.2024, from 7:00 AM CEST
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Description

ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Artaxerxes I-Xerxes II (ca. 5th century BC). AV daric (17mm, 8.34gm). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 3/5, brushed. Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint, ca. 485-420 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing cidaris and candys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, drapery in angular form from left knee to ground, right knee obscured by drapery, transverse spear in right hand, bow forward in left / Irregular rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group A/B. Sunrise 24. Beautiful, bright, and sunny specimen. HID09801242017 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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Price realized 1'700 USD
Starting price 800 USD
Estimate 1'600 USD
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