76, Lot: 7. Estimate $300. Sold for $410. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ACHAEMENID KINGS of PERSIA. Circa 545-520 BC. AR Half Stater or Siglos (14mm, 5.37 gm). Confronted foreparts of a roaring lion on right and a bull on left; pellet over head of lion / Double incuse punch. Carradice Plate 11, 9; SNG Kayhan 1024; SNG von Aulock 2877. Darkly toned VF. Attractive.
From the T. R. McIntosh Collection.