Caption

Siglos; Artaxerxes II (404–358 BC); Artaxerxes III (359–338 BC); bows (armed); warriors; incusum (iconographic); crowns; Persia; Persia (place of origin); Achaemenids (Persian dynasty; 550–330 BC); Iran; scepter (iconographic). Obv.: King Darius II in a long robe (candidus), with a crown (cidaris) on his head, facing right, kneeling on his right knee (fighting). He holds a scepter in his right hand and a bow in his left. Rev.: incusum. 404–338 BC; 424–405 BC; Sardis. Coin; diameter 14.0 × 15.5 mm; weight 5.50 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A47_092

License type

Rights managed

Available size

54.9Mb (3.4Mb) / 14.6in x 14.6in / 4380 x 4380 (300dpi)

Keywords

Siglos Artaxerxes II 404–358 Bc Artaxerxes III 359–338 Bc bows armed warriors incusum iconographic crowns Persia place origin Achaemenids Persian dynasty 550–330 Bc Iran scepter Obv. King Darius II long robe candidus crown cidaris head facing right kneeling right knee fighting holds right hand bow left Rev. 404–338 Bc 424–405 Bc Sardis Coin diameter weight 5.50 g round worn metal object raised carved figure occupies center image object shades gray silver darker gray areas recessed parts carved figure person seated kneeling pose visible folds clothing rounded head shape carved details include textured hair head covering draped garments surface irregular edges small dents small protrusion lower edge background plain white.