PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Darios I to Xerxes I. Circa 505-480 BC. AR Siglos (13.5mm, 5.33 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. VF.

Electronic Auction 591
Lot: 258.
Closing Date: Jul 16 2025 10:00 ET

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 150

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PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Darios I to Xerxes I. Circa 505-480 BC. AR Siglos (13.5mm, 5.33 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, drawing bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type II (pl. XI, 12); Meadows, Administration 320; BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 23; Sunrise 21. Faintly toned, remnants of find patina, slightly off center and light scratch in field on obverse. VF.


Closing Date and Time: 16 July 2025 at 11:25:40 ET.

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