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Coin ID #15117

Persian Kings (BC 485-420) Siglos

Darios I to Xerxes II, ca 485-420 BC. AR Siglos (14mm, 5.32 g). Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear in right hand, bow in left / Incuse punch. Near EF, toned, granular surfaces. Sunrise Coll.; ex Hauck & Aufhäuser 21 (3/2009), lot 216.

File information
Filename:980002275B15D.jpg
City/Mint name:Achaemenid Kings of Persia
Keywords:silver / archaic / classical
References:Carradice Type IIIb, Group A/B (pl. XII, 17); Meadows, Administration 322; BMC Arabia pl. XXIV, 17; Sunrise 25 (this coin)
Valuation:CNG Triton XVIII (1/2015), lot 227 ($1,600 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:99 KiB
Date added:Sep 25, 2018
Dimensions:800 x 407 pixels
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