Daric - Darius I / Xerxes I THE ROYAL COINAGE - 2nd type

€69,693.00
IssuerAchaemenid Empire
Year510 BC - 480 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDaric (1)
CurrencyDaric (521 BC-330 BC)
CompositionGold (.958)
Weight8.32 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Greek#184, SNG Copenhagen#1446, GCV#3425
Obverse descriptionPersian king or hero right, with a quiver in place kneeling in the act of shooting an arrow.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionIncuse punch.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (510 BC - 486 BC)  - Darius I -
ND (510 BC - 480 BC)  - -
ND (505 BC - 486 BC)  - Darius I -
ND (505 BC - 480 BC)  - -
Catalog ID3722115280
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