Siglos - Xerxes I / Darius II THE ROYAL COINAGE - 3rd type B - early

Émetteur Achaemenid Empire
Année 485 BC - 420 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Valeur Siglos (1/20)
Devise Daric (521 BC-330 BC)
Composition Silver (.950)
Poids 5.5 g
Diamètre 15 mm
Épaisseur
Forme Round (irregular)
Technique
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Graveur(s)
En circulation jusqu’à
Référence(s) SNG Copenhagen#1030, Barclay VH#Plate I - 25, BMC Greek#15-69
Description de l’avers 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.
Écriture de l’avers
Légende de l’avers
Description du revers Irregular incuse of oblong form. Possibility of countermarks.
Écriture du revers
Légende du revers
Tranche Smooth
Atelier
Tirage ND (485 BC - 420 BC) - Possibly introduced in connection with the accession of Xerxes, c. 485 B.C. -
ID Numisquare 4508778730
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