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Achaemenid Kings of Persia
Gold Daric. (8.36 g), ca. 375-336 BC
Artaxerxes II to Darios III, Achaemenid Kings
Carradice Type IIIb Late (pl. XV, 50–1); Meadows, Administration –; BMC Arabia pl.
XXV, 24; Sunrise 3. Mint State.
Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over
shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow. Reverse: Rectangular incuse punch.
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Achaemenid Kings of Persia
Gold Daric. (8.34 g), ca. 375-336 BC
Artaxerxes II to Darios III, Achaemenid Kings
Carradice Type IIIb Late (pl. XV, 50–1); Meadows, Administration –; BMC Arabia pl.
XXV, 24; Sunrise 3. Extremely Fine.
Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over
shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow. Reverse: Rectangular incuse punch.