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Coin ID #14988

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

Time of Darios I to Xerxes I, ca 505-480 BC. AV 1/12 Daric (6mm, 0.72g). Persian king in kneeling stance, shooting bow / Incuse punch. EF, lightly toned. Rare denomination.

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Filename:Carr_Darios-Xerxes_I_1_12_Type_II.jpg
City/Mint name:Achaemenid Kings of Persia
Keywords:archaic / gold
References:Carradice Type II; Meadows, Administration -; BMC Arabia 184; Sunrise 20 (this coin)
Valuation:CNG Auc. 100 (10/2015), lot 108 [$8,500 + comm.]
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group Inc - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:82 KiB
Date added:Sep 16, 2018
Dimensions:800 x 394 pixels
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