303, Lot: 154. Estimate $150. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PERSIS. Dārēv (Darios) I. 2nd century BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 3.04 g, 11h). Head right, with short beard, wearing diadem and kyrbasia surmounted by crescent / Fire temple, Ahura-Mazda above; to left, Dārēv (Darios) standing right; to right, standard surmounted by eagle. K&M 3/10; Alram 557; Sunrise 582. VF, toned, minor porosity.
Ex Elvira Clain-Stefanelli Collection (sold previously as the ‘Demarete Collection’).