Persian Kings (BC 505-480) 1/12 Siglos

ca 500-485 BC. AR 1/12 Siglos (0.39g). Persian king or hero right, in kneeling-running stance, drawing bow / Incuse punch. Toned VF, typical light porosity. Rare fraction of a rare early issue.

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Filename:	630714.jpg
City/Mint name:	Achaemenid Kings of Persia
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Keywords:	silver / archaic
References:	Cf. Carradice Type II; Klein 758
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 63 (5/2003), lot 717 ($200 + comm)
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Filesize:	55 KiB
Date added:	Jul 09, 2009
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