Description
Persia, Achaemenid Empire.
Gold Daric, time of Darius I to Xerxes II. Mint of Sardis, c. 485-420 BC.
Obverse: Persian Great King, running right, holding apple-tipped spear and bow; quiver over shoulder.
Reverse: Rectangular incuse punch.
(Carradice Type IIIb, Group A/B (pl. XIII, 27); BMCRE Arabia pl. XXIV, 26; Sunrise 24).
Good Very Fine.
8.32g,