Achaemenid Persia Gold AV Daric (circa 5th Century BC) Ch F NGC m
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This Gold Daric is more than 2,400 years old and introduced by Darius the Great of Persia between 522 BC and 486 BC. These were used until the invasion of Alexander the Great in 330 BC. Upon invasion, darics were melted down and recoined as coins of Alexander, which makes Persian darics quite rare.
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An outstanding example of Gold coinage that is more than 2,400 years old. Add this well preserved example to your cart today!
The Achaemenid Persia Gold AV Daric (circa 5th Century BC) is one of the most iconic gold coins of the ancient world, minted under the powerful kings of Persia, including Darius I and Xerxes I. Struck in nearly pure gold, the daric symbolized the wealth and military might of the Persian Empire, facilitating trade and funding legendary campaigns such as the Greco-Persian Wars. The obverse features the Great King in a dynamic pose, often depicted running or kneeling while holding a bow and spear, embodying Persian strength and authority.
This remarkable coin offers a direct connection to one of history’s greatest empires, a relic from the age of Persian expansion and cultural influence. Rare, historically significant, and highly collectible, the Achaemenid daric is a must-have for any serious collector.
Secure your piece of ancient Persian history today.
This Persian Gold Daric was issued in the time of Darius I to Xerxes II. This is a nice coin that exhibits great detail for its condition. Light marks.
This Gold Daric is more than 2,400 years old and introduced by Darius the Great of Persia between 522 BC and 486 BC. These were used until the invasion of Alexander the Great in 330 BC. Upon invasion, darics were melted down and recoined as coins of Alexander, which makes Persian darics quite rare.
Coin Highlights:
- Gram weights may vary slightly.
- Encapsulated and graded Choice Fine by NGC, which authenticates and protects the condition of the coin.
- Comments: light marks.
- Obverse: Features a kneeling king or hero holding a bow and spear.
- Reverse: Features an oblong incuse punch.
An outstanding example of Gold coinage that is more than 2,400 years old. Add this well preserved example to your cart today!
The Achaemenid Persia Gold AV Daric (circa 5th Century BC) is one of the most iconic gold coins of the ancient world, minted under the powerful kings of Persia, including Darius I and Xerxes I. Struck in nearly pure gold, the daric symbolized the wealth and military might of the Persian Empire, facilitating trade and funding legendary campaigns such as the Greco-Persian Wars. The obverse features the Great King in a dynamic pose, often depicted running or kneeling while holding a bow and spear, embodying Persian strength and authority.
This remarkable coin offers a direct connection to one of history’s greatest empires, a relic from the age of Persian expansion and cultural influence. Rare, historically significant, and highly collectible, the Achaemenid daric is a must-have for any serious collector.
Secure your piece of ancient Persian history today.
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