Achaemenid Empire 1⁄12 Daric - Darius I / Xerxes I, -522 – -465
Information
Country
Achaemenid Empire
Achaemenid Empire
Currency
Daric
(521 – 330)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1⁄12 Daric - Darius I / Xerxes I
Year
-522 – -465
Rulers
Darius I the Great
(-522–-486)
, Xerxes I the Great
(-486–-465)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Weight (g)
0.66
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1⁄12 Daric - Darius I / Xerxes I from Achaemenid Empire. Issued from -522 to -465. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0.66 g.
- Obverse
- Persian king or hero right, with a quiver in place, kneeling in the act of shooting an arrow.
- Reverse
- Incuse punch.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (522 BC - 465 BC) | — |
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