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Auction: 23007 - Ancient Coins Including the 'Kyrios' Collection of Greek Coins and featuring the 'Ostorius' Collection of Roman Gold
Lot: 20

The 'Kyrios' Collection | Achaemenid Kingdom of Persia, temp. Xerxes I to Darius II (c. 485-420 BC), AV Daric, Great King in kneeling-running attitude right, holding spear and bow, rev. oblong incuse punch, 8.29g (Carradice Type IIIb, Group A/B, Pl. XIII, 27), soft-of-strike at higher points, otherwise residually lustrous, very fine

PROVENANCE

Spink Numismatic Circular, August 2007, GK2288 - 'very fine' - £1,100

Purchased by Spink, 13 July 2007 [SPK3662A] - £800

Spink 125, 3 March 1998, lot 38 - 'very fine' - £400

~ Originally consigned to Spink, 19 December 1997 ~

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Sold for
£1,500

Starting price
£700