Achaemenid Empire ⅓ Siglos - Darius I / Xerxes I, -510 – -486
Information
Country
Achaemenid Empire
Currency
Daric
(521 – 330)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
⅓ Siglos
Year
-510 – -486
Rulers
Darius I the Great
(-522–-486)
, Xerxes I the Great
(-486–-465)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
1.8
Diameter (mm)
10
Demonetized
Yes
Description
⅓ Siglos from Achaemenid Empire. Issued from -510 to -486. Struck in Silver. Measures 10 mm and weighs 1.8 g.
- Obverse
- Persian king or hero right, with a quiver in place kneeling in the act of shooting an arrow.
- Reverse
- Incuse punch.
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (510 BC - 486 BC) | — |
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