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Lovely Persian silver Siglos

 
 
 
 
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ACHAEMENID EMPIRE.
Silver  Siglos 
20mm
5.3g
Time of Darios I to Xerxes II (485-420 BC). Sardes.
Obv: Persian king in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow, and with quiver over shoulder.
Carradice Type IIIb.
With rare type bankers mark. type 67.
Rev: Incuse rectangular punch.

A particularly nice example of this  iconic coin, with a rare banker's mark.
Many Siglos are in poor condition and many show surface porosity but the silver metal of this coin shows none of that and has very attractive toning too
Price: 695 GBP

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