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ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Darius I-Xerxes II (ca. 5th century BC). AV daric (15mm, 8.32 gm). NGC AU 4/5 - 5/5. Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint, ca. 485-420 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing cidaris and candys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, drapery in angular form from left knee to ground, right knee obscured by drapery, transverse spear in right hand, bow forward in left / Irregular rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group A/B. Sunrise 24. Well centered and detailed strike on lovely satin flan.
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ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Darius I-Xerxes II (ca. 5th century BC). AV daric (15mm, 8.32 gm). NGC AU 4/5 - 5/5. Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint, ca. 485-420 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing cidaris and candys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, drapery in angular form from left knee to ground, right knee obscured by drapery, transverse spear in right hand, bow forward in left / Irregular rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group A/B. Sunrise 24. Well centered and detailed strike on lovely satin flan.
From the Silas Collection
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-achaemenid-persia-darius-i-xerxes-ii-ca-5th-century-bc-av-daric-15mm-832-gm-ngc-au-4-5-5-5/a/3099-31214.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3099-05052022
HID02906262019
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