COINS OF THE GREEK WORLD. PERSIAN EMPIRE. Achaemenid Kings. Time of Darios I to Xerxes II, c. 485-420 BC. Daric, Sardes. Persian king or hero in kneeling/running stance to right, holding spear and bow. Rv. Oblong irregular incuse. 8.41 g. Carradice Type IIIb, Group A/B (pl. XIII, 27). Sharply struck and very well centered. About extremely fine. (~€ 1055/USD 1210) From an old Swiss collection, formed in the mid 20th century, acquired from Dr. H. Nussbaum in Zurich for 100 Swiss Francs.