PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Darios I to Xerxes I. Circa 505-480 BC. AR Third Siglos (9mm, 1.75 g). Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, drawing bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type II; Meadows, Administration –; BMC Arabia –; Klein 755; Sunrise 22 (this coin). Good VF, toned. Good metal. Rare denomination.
From the Sunrise Collection, purchased from Phil Jones.