CNG 90, Lot: 797. Estimate $500. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PERSIS. Uncertain king I. 2nd century BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 3.77 g, 12h). Head right, with short beard, wearing diadem and kyrbasia surmounted by eagle and crescent; rosette before / Fire temple, Ahura-Mazda above; to left, king standing right; to right, standard surmounted by eagle. K&M 3/9; Alram NB1; Sunrise 579 (same dies). EF, areas of minor porosity. Rare.