New Symbol for Series
456, Lot: 210. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PERSIA, Alexandrine Empire. temp.
Stamenes – Seleukos. Satraps of Babylon, circa 328/3-311 BC. AV Double Daric (19.5mm, 16.30 g). Babylon mint. Persian king or hero, wearing
kidaris and
kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear in right hand, bow in left; amphora(?) to left / Patterned incuse punch. Cf. SNG Copenhagen 259 for type. Lightly toned, a little off center. Fine. Extremely rare and unpublished with this symbol.