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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 836. Estimate $200. 
Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010. 
Sold For $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PERSIS. Darios (Darev) I. Late 2nd century BC. AR Drachm (3.51 g, 2h). Head right, with short beard, wearing diadem and kyrbasia surmounted by crescent / “d’rwy m[...]” in Aramaic script in exergue, fire temple, Ahura-Mazda above; to left, Darios standing right; to right, column surmounted by eagle. Klose & Müseler 3/10; Alram 557; De Morgan pl. XXIX, 11-12. Good VF, minor roughness, a few small marks.


From the Todd A. Ballen Collection. Ex Elsen 72 (14 December 2002), lot 284.