Achaemenid Empire. Time of Darios I – Xerxes II. Circa 485-420 BC. AR Siglos (5.50g, 17mm). Sardeis mint. Carradice Type IIIb

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Achaemenid Empire. Time of Darios I – Xerxes II. Circa 485-420 BC. AR Siglos (5.50g, 17mm). Sardeis mint. Obv.: Persian king or hero in kneeling/running stance right, holding spear and bow. Rev.: incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb. Test punch and banker’s mark on edge, VF.