Persian Empire, AR Siglos, 485-424 BC, Xerxes I to Artaxerxes I 

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Persian Empire, AR Siglos, 485-424 BC, Xerxes I to Artaxerxes I
Persian Empire, AR Siglos, 485-424 BC, Xerxes I to Artaxerxes I
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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
4478395
Area
Coins
Title
Persian Empire, AR Siglos, 485-424 BC, Xerxes I to Artaxerxes I
Country
Perzische Rijk
Face value
AR Siglos
Year
-485
Variety / overstrike
Era
Perzische Rijk - Achaemeniden (559-330 BC)
Head of State
Xerxes I (486-465 BC)
Type
Coin
Designer
Series
Theme
Material
Silver (Ag)
Gold- or silver content
Weight
4.28
Diameter
15.24
Thickness
Punch
Coin alignment
Shape
Obverse
Persian king in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow, quiver over shoulder
Reverse
Incuse square
Edge
Privy mark
Mint mark
Number produced
Krause and Mishler number
Catalogue number
Carradice Typ IIIb A/B
Details

Ahasuerus from the Bible book of Esther

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References to other categories

Era
Perzische Rijk - Achaemeniden (559-330 BC)