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Lot # 278
Greek Asia. Persia, Achaemenid Empire. Darios I to Xerxes II (c. 485-420 BC). AR Siglos, c. 420-375 BC. Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Obv. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow. Rev. Incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb; cf. BMC Arabia pl. XXV, 15. AR. 5.33 g. 15.50 mm. Good VF.