PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp.
Darios I. Circa 520-505 BC. AR Siglos (13mm, 5.35 g). Half-length bust of Persian king or hero right, holding bow and arrows / Incuse punch. Carradice Type I (pl. XI, 10); BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 25. VF, toned. Great metal for issue. Rare.
Ex Elvira Elisa Clain-Stefanelli Collection [as the Demarete Collection].
