PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Darios I to Xerxes I. Circa 505-480 BC. AR Siglos (15mm, 5.31 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. VF.

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Lot: 303.
Closing Date: Jul 2 2025 10:00 ET

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 200

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PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Darios I to Xerxes I. Circa 505-480 BC. AR Siglos (15mm, 5.31 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, drawing bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type II (pl. XI, 12); Meadows, Administration 320; BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 23; Sunrise 21. Traces of find patina, typical granular surface, minor marks on obverse. VF.


Closing Date and Time: 2 July 2025 at 11:40:40 ET.

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