Lot 4465
Persia. Achaemenid Kings, c. 450-350 BC. Lot of Three Silver Sigloi. Each with: Persian king or hero in kneeling-running pose, holding bow and spear / Irregular incuse punch. Cf. BMC pls. XXV, 15 ("Cyrus II") and 24 ("Darius III"), XXVII, 5 ("Arses"); Carradice Types IIIB and IV. Some with discreet countermarks. Lot of 3 coins. Coins range from Fine to Very Fine.
Estimated Value $75 - 125.
Ex Shirley Barr Sage Collection, published in her Biblical Numismatics: Thirty Pieces of Silver, coin nos. 6, 9, and 10.
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