Darios I to Xerxes I, Achaemenid Kings

Cf. Carradice Type IIIa (pl. XI, 14-15 – siglos); Meadows, Administration 322 var. (no pellets); BMC Arabia pl. XXV, 19 (siglos), 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 in right hand, bow in left; two pellets behind beard. Reverse: Rectangular incuse punch.

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