Caption

siglos, Artaxerxes II (404–358 BC), Artaxerxes III (359–338 BC), crowns, bows (armed), daggers, incusum (iconographic), Persia, Persia (place of origin), Achaemenids (Persian dynasty; 550–330 aC), Iran. Obv.: The king in a long robe, with a crown on his head, turned to the right, kneels on his right knee. In his right hand he holds a scepter and a dagger, in his left a bow, and a quiver on his shoulder. Rev.: incusum, 404–338 BC, Persia, Sardis, coin, coin: diameter 12.5 x 16.0 mm, weight 5.30 g

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A47_115

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Keywords

siglos Artaxerxes II 404–358 Bc Artaxerxes III 359–338 Bc crowns bows armed daggers incusum iconographic Persia place origin Achaemenids Persian dynasty 550–330 aC Iran Obv. king long robe crown head turned right kneels right knee right hand holds scepter dagger left bow quiver shoulder Rev. 404–338 Bc Sardis coin diameter weight 5.30 g round irregular metallic object worn textured surface indented rectangular area center showing rough edges pitted marks metal displays shades gray silver dark brown hints dull gold areas darker tarnish lighter highlights.