Persia, Achaemenid Empire AV Daric. Time of Xerxes II to Artaxerxes II. Sardes, circa 420-375 BC. Persian Great King or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, in kneeling-running attitude on exergual line to right, holding apple-tipped spear and strung bow; quiver over shoulder / Rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group C (pl. XIV, 42); BMC Arabia pl. XXV, 15; Sunrise 28; GRPC G67-8. 8.36g, 16mm.
Good Extremely Fine.
Ex Dr. G.W. Collection;
Ex Numismatik Lanz München, Auction 82, 24 November 1997, lot 218.