KINGS OF PERSIS. Artaxerxes (Ardaxshir) I, late 3rd or early 2nd century BC. Drachm (Silver, 19 mm, 4.00 g, 4 h), Istakhr (Persepolis). Head of Ardaxshir I with luxuriant moustache to right, wearing kyrbasia or satrapal hat and earring. Rev. Fire-temple of Ahura-Mazda; to left, King standing right, his hands raised in adoration; to right, standard. Alram 521. BMC 2. Sunrise -. Struck from a slightly worn obverse die and somewhat porous, otherwise, good very fine.
Price realized | 750 CHF |
Starting price | 75 CHF |