Lot 174
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Achaemenid Empire
Darius I to Xerxes II, circa 485-420 BC.
Gold Daric, Sardes. Persian king or hero, wearing cidaris and candys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, transverse spear in right hand, bow forward in left / Rectangular irregular incuse punch. 8,38g. BMC Arabia pl. XXIV, 26; Carradice Type IIIb.
Good very fine.
Provenance:
Privately purchased from UBS in May 2006.
Baron Lorne Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection.
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Achaemenid Empire – Darius I to Xerxes II, circa 485-420 BC. – Gold Daric, Sardes. Persian king or hero, wearing cidaris and candys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right…
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1.596 €(CHF 1'500)
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Price checked 02/11/2026, 11:37:58
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- Lot Ends
- 16 Nov 2026, 15:00:00
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- 17 Nov 2026, 09:00:00
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