Siglos - Xerxes I / Darius II THE ROYAL COINAGE - 3rd type B - early
| Emittent | Achaemenid Empire |
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| Jahr | 485 BC - 420 BC |
| Typ | Standard circulation coin |
| Nennwert | Siglos (1/20) |
| Währung | Daric (521 BC-330 BC) |
| Material | Silver (.950) |
| Gewicht | 5.5 g |
| Durchmesser | 15 mm |
| Dicke | |
| Form | Round (irregular) |
| Prägetechnik | |
| Ausrichtung | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Stempelschneider | |
| Im Umlauf bis | |
| Referenz(en) | SNG Copenhagen#1030, Barclay VH#Plate I - 25, BMC Greek#15-69 |
| Aversbeschreibung | The king, bearded, crowned, and clad in the Persian `candys`, kneeling right on one knee, at his back a quiver, in his right a spear, and in his outstretched left a strung bow. Possibility of countermarks. |
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| Aversschrift | |
| Averslegende | |
| Reversbeschreibung | Irregular incuse of oblong form. Possibility of countermarks. |
| Reversschrift | |
| Reverslegende | |
| Rand | Smooth |
| Prägestätte | |
| Auflage |
ND (485 BC - 420 BC) - Possibly introduced in connection with the accession of Xerxes, c. 485 B.C. - |
| Numisquare-ID | 4508778730 |
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