ACHAEMENID EMPIRE GOLD DARIC – ISSUE OF 485-420 BC – CHOICE XF NGC GRADED PERSIA COIN (Inv. 19551)

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19551. PERSIA. ACHAEMENID EMPIRE. Ca. 485–420 BC.
Gold Daric, 8.28 g, 15 mm. Issue of Sardes.
Obv. King running right, wearing tall turreted crown, carrying bow and spear, small quiver on shoulder. Rev. Incuse punch.
Carradice Type IIIb, group A/B (pl. XIII, 27); Meadows, Administration, 321; BMC Arabia, pl. XXIV, 26; Sunrise 24.
NGC graded CHOICE XF, Strike 4/5, Surface 4/5, nicely centered king with full bow.