PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Darios I to Darios III. Circa 505-336 BC. AR Fraction (4.5mm, 0.16 g). Uncertain mint. VF.

Electronic Auction 590
Lot: 306.
Closing Date: Jul 2 2025 10:00 ET

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 100

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PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Darios I to Darios III. Circa 505-336 BC. AR Fraction (4.5mm, 0.16 g). Uncertain mint. Head of Persian king or hero right, [quiver over shoulder?] / Incuse square. Klein 759; Winzer 1.1 (both as Darios I). Toned. VF.

Although Winzer and Klein both give this issue to the time of Darios I, the obverse type here is composed of elements that are present on all issues of Achaemenid sigloi.

Closing Date and Time: 2 July 2025 at 11:41:40 ET.

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