PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Darios I. Circa 520-505 BC. AR Siglos (13.5mm, 5.31 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Near VF.

Electronic Auction 591
Lot: 257.
Closing Date: Jul 16 2025 10:00 ET

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 300

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PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Darios I. Circa 520-505 BC. AR Siglos (13.5mm, 5.31 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Half-length bust of Persian king or hero right, wearing kidaris and kandys, holding bow in left hand, arrows in right / Incuse punch. Carradice Type I (pl. XI, 10); Meadows, Administration 318; BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 25; Sunrise 17. Lightly toned, traces of find patina, slight granularity. Near VF.


Closing Date and Time: 16 July 2025 at 11:25:20 ET.

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