KINGS of PERSIS. Uncertain King I-Y. 2nd century BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.10 g, 5h). Istakhr (Persepolis) mint. Near EF.

Electronic Auction 571 – Session 1
Lot: 371.
Closing Date: Sep 25 2024 10:00 ET

Oriental Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 150

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KINGS of PERSIS. Uncertain King I-Y. 2nd century BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.10 g, 5h). Istakhr (Persepolis) mint. Head right, with short beard, wearing diadem and kyrbasia surmounted by eagle and crescent; rosette to right / Fire temple, Ahura-Mazda above; to left, king standing right; to right, standard surmounted by eagle. van't Haaff, Persis, Type 551 NB1a this coin). Toned with iridescence, deposits. Near EF.

From the Saeed S Ghobash Collection. Ex Baldwin’s 39 (11 October 2004), lot 1290.


Closing Date and Time: 25 September 2024 at 12:03:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.