ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Artaxerxes I-Xerxes II (5th century BC). AV daric (16mm, 8.33 gm). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5, light scratch....
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ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Artaxerxes I-Xerxes II (5th century BC). AV daric (16mm, 8.33 gm). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5, light scratch. Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes, ca. 455-420 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing cidaris and candys, in kneeling-running stance right, quiver over shoulder, body without indentations at waistline, dagger pointed at waist in right hand, bow outward in left / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IV, Group A. Sunrise 27. Ex the Matthew Curtis Collection (Classical Numismatic Group, Triton XXIII, 14 January 2020), lot 5-5; Leu, Auction 48 (10 May 1989), lot 262; Hess-Leu, Auction 28 (5 May 1965), lot 304. HID07901242017 www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
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