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ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Xerxes I-Darius II (ca. 5th century BC). AV daric (17mm, 8.42 gm). NGC XF★ 5/5 - 5/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, 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. Incredible crisp, well-centered strike with pleasant flow lines on a shimmering flan.

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Auction Dates
October, 2025
6th Monday
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Sold on Oct 6, 2025 for: $3,960.00
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