ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Xerxes II-Artaxerxes II (5th-4th centuries BC). AV daric (20mm, 8.35 gm). NGC MS 4/5 - 4/5. Sardes, ca. 420-375 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing cidaris and candys, in kneeling-running stance right, quiver over shoulder, body without indentations at waistline, dagger pointed at waist in right hand, bow outward in left / Irregular rectangular incuse punch with textured interior surfaces. Carradice Type IV, Group B - unlisted in gold, but examples now known from recent finds. Well-centered on rectangular flan. HID09801242017 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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