GREEK COINS
Persia
Time of Darios I to Xerxes I. Circa 505-480 BC. Daric (Gold, 13mm, 8.30 g), Sardes. The Persian Great King in kneeling/running stance to right, shooting arrow from bow held in his left hand; quiver over his left shoulder. Rev. Oblong incuse. ACGC 81. Carradice Type II (pl. XI, 11). Very rare. A beautifully centered and complete example, unusually well preserved. Good extremely fine.
From the York Collection, USA.