Achaemenid Empire Siglos - Darius I / Artaxerxes II, -490 – -375

THE ROYAL COINAGE - 3rd type

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Information

Country Achaemenid Empire Achaemenid Empire
Currency Daric (521 – 330)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Siglos
Year -490 – -375
Rulers Artaxerxes II Mnemon (-405–-358) , Darius I the Great (-522–-486) , Xerxes I the Great (-486–-465)
Composition Silver (.950)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 5.49
Diameter (mm) 15
Thickness (mm) 4
Demonetized Yes

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (490 BC - 475 BC)  — Type IIIa (Darius I - Xerxes I) 5.30 - 5.39 g 25%
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