218, Lot: 310. Estimate $150. Sold for $155. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. Time of Darios I to Xerxes I. Circa 505-480 BC. AR Siglos (12mm, 5.31 g). Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, drawing bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type II (pl. XI, 12); BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 23. Near VF, minor porosity.

From the D. Alighieri Collection.