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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     73000479      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient East Region:     PERSIA City:     Achaemenid Empire Issuer:     Carradice Type III Date Ruled:     Circa 485-420 BC Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Siglos Weight:     5.53 g Obverse Description:     Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow Reverse Description:     Incuse punch Primary Reference:     Carradice Type IIIb A/B (pl. XII) Reference2:     BMC Arabia pl. XXV, 17 Reference3:     Carradice, "Two Achaemenid Hoards," NC 1998, 83-113 (same rev. punch) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=90963 Grade:     VF, lightly toned Notes:     Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 479 Good metal for issue.

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