Persian Kings (BC 505-480) Daric

Time of Darios I to Xerxes I, ca 505-480 BC. AV Daric (14mm, 8.32g). Persian king in kneeling stance, shooting bow / Rectangular incuse punch. Lydo-Milesian standard. EF, unusually well struck for this type.

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Filename:	Carr_Darios_1_-_Xerxes_1_Type_II~0.jpg
City/Mint name:	Achaemenid Kings of Persia
Keywords:	archaic / gold
References:	Carradice Type IIÍ¾ Meadows, Administration 319Í¾ BMC Arabia -Í¾ Sunrise 19.
Valuation:	CNG Coin Shop [$27,500 + comm.]
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Date added:	Sep 16, 2018
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