Shekel (V–IV BC). Darius III (king of Persia; 337–330 BC). Obverse: King Darius III in a long robe, wearing a crown, facing right, kneeling on his right knee; he holds a dagger in his right hand, a bow in his left, with a quiver on his back. Reverse: incusum. Persia, Achaemenids (Persian dynasty; 550–330 BC). Coin; diameter 13.0 × 14.0 mm, weight 5.45 g.
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Shekel (V–IV BC). Darius III (king of Persia; 337–330 BC). Obverse: King Darius III in a long robe, wearing a crown, facing right, kneeling on his right knee; he holds a dagger in his right hand, a bow in his left, with a quiver on his back. Reverse: incusum. Persia, Achaemenids (Persian dynasty; 550–330 BC). Coin; diameter 13.0 × 14.0 mm, weight 5.45 g.

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Shekel V–Iv Bc Darius III king Persia 337–330 Bc Obverse King Darius III long robe wearing crown facing right kneeling right knee holds dagger right hand bow left quiver back Reverse incusum Achaemenids Persian dynasty 550–330 Bc Coin diameter weight 5.45 g roughly circular metallic object uneven worn surface irregular edges showing textured central area depressions raised portions visible colors include shades silver gray dark gray brown darker spots set plain white background.

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