PERSIA, Alexandrine Empire. temp. Stamenes – Seleukos. Satraps of Babylon, circa 328/3-311 BC. AV Double Daric (19mm, 16.50 g). Imitating Achaemenid type. VF.

CNG Feature Auction 123
Lot: 249. Estimated: $ 4 000

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold

Sold For $ 6 000. 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 (19mm, 16.50 g). Imitating Achaemenid type. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear in right hand, bow in left; unclear control mark to left; M to lower right / Patterned incuse punch. Cf. Nicolet-Pierre 1–4; cf. SNG Berry 1454–5; cf. Traité II 755 var. (same). Some minor roughness, scratch on obverse. VF.


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