PERSIA. Achaemenidae. Darius I to Xerxes II, ca. 485-420 B.C. AV Daric (8.41 gms), Sardes Mint. NGC AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.
Sunrise-24; Carradice-Type IIIB. Obverse: Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow; Reverse: Incuse rectangular punch. A lustrous Daric featuring a great obverse strike with little sign of wear. Tiny flan flaw or banker's mark to the left, but otherwise a fully satisfying example.
Estimate: $1200.00- $2000.00