ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Darius I-Xerxes II (ca. 5th century BC). AR siglos (16mm). NGC Choice Fine. Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint, ca. 485-420 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing cidaris and candys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, drapery in angular form from left knee to ground, right knee obscured by drapery, transverse spear in right hand, bow forward in left / Irregular rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group A/B. Sunrise 24. Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 510 (23 February 2022, lot 339. HID09801242017 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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