Watch List notes:

PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. Time of Darios I to Xerxes II, circa 485-420 BC. Siglos (Silver, 16 mm, 5.52 g), Sardes or subsidiary mint. Persian king or hero in kneeling/running stance to right, holding spear and bow. Rev. Incuse punch. BMC Arabia pl. XXV, 17. Carradice Type IIIb A/B (pl. XII). Nicely toned. A few banker's marks, otherwise, good fine.


From an old Swiss collection, formed in the 1970s.