shekel (4th century BC), Darius III (king of Persia; 337–330 BC), bows, daggers, incusum (iconographic), crowns, Persia (place of creation), Achaemenids (Persian dynasty; 550–330 BC), Iran. Obv.: King Darius III in a long robe, wearing a crown, facing right, kneeling on his right knee (fighting). He holds a dagger in his right hand, a bow in the left, a quiver on his back. Rev.: incusum. 4th century BC. Coin. Diameter 12.5 × 15.5 mm; weight 5.40 g.
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shekel (4th century BC), Darius III (king of Persia; 337–330 BC), bows, daggers, incusum (iconographic), crowns, Persia (place of creation), Achaemenids (Persian dynasty; 550–330 BC), Iran. Obv.: King Darius III in a long robe, wearing a crown, facing right, kneeling on his right knee (fighting). He holds a dagger in his right hand, a bow in the left, a quiver on his back. Rev.: incusum. 4th century BC. Coin. Diameter 12.5 × 15.5 mm; weight 5.40 g.

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shekel 4th century BC Darius III king Persia 337–330 Bc bows daggers incusum iconographic crowns place creation Achaemenids Persian dynasty 550–330 Bc Iran Obv. King Darius III long robe wearing crown facing right kneeling right knee fighting holds dagger right hand bow left quiver back Rev. Coin Diameter weight 5.40 g roughly circular metallic object irregular textured surface showing areas smooth wear rough corrosion colors include shades gray silver brown hints darker charcoal uneven reflective patches pitted crater- indentations across slightly raised rim.

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