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Greek: ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Xerxes I-Darius II (ca. 5th century BC). AV daric (18mm, 8.40 gm). NGC Choice AU★ 5/5 - 4/5....
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Star Achaemenid Daric
ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Xerxes I-Darius II (ca. 5th century BC). AV
daric (18mm, 8.40 gm). NGC Choice AU★ 5/5 - 4/5. 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.From The Merrill A. Gibson Collection of Ancient Coins. Ex Apollo Numismatics, private sale with old dealer's tag included; Harlan J. Berk, private sale with old dealer's tag included.
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2025 September 21 The Merrill A. Gibson Collection of Ancient Coins Showcase Auction #61519 (go to Auction Home page)
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