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Auction: 23007 - Ancient Coins Including the 'Kyrios' Collection of Greek Coins and featuring the 'Ostorius' Collection of Roman Gold
Lot: 22

The 'Kyrios' Collection | Achaemenid Kingdom of Persia, temp. Xerxes I to Darius II (c. 485-420 BC), AV Daric, Sardis, Great King in kneeling-running attitude right, holding spear and bow, rev. oblong incuse punch, 8.25g (Carradice type IIIb, 42), handsomely centred and lustrous, a really pleasingly good very fine

PROVENANCE

Spink Numismatic Circular, February 2007, GK2148 - 'almost extremely fine' - £1,350

Purchased by Spink, 4 December 2006 - £1,000

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Sold for
£1,800

Starting price
£900