Achaemenid Empire, Lydia, Sardes . 1st Gold Daric; Achaemenid Empire, Lydia, Sardes ; Darius I-Xerxes II, c. 485-420 BC, Daric, 8.31g. Sunrise-24; Carradice-Type IIIb, A/B. Obv: The Great King running r., holding spear pointing diagonally downwards and bow, quiver over shoulder. Rx: Oblong incuse. Ex CNG, E404, 23 August 2017, lot 295.. EF