The Prospero Collection of Ancient Greek Coins. PERSIA. Persia, Achaemenid Empire, Time of Xerxes II to Ataxerxes (c.420-375 B.C.), Gold Daric, 8.41g. Great King of Persia in kneeling-running stance to right, wearing a kidaris, a quiver at his shoulder, holding a bow in his left hand and a spear in his right. Rev. Uneven rectangular incuse (Carradice, Type IIIb C, pl. XIV, 42; BMC 58, pl. XXV, 12). Good very fine. Purchased from G. Müller, 5 February 1985 US$ 2,500
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