Sardis Carradice 1987 Type II daric, Gold, struck at Sardes, 510–486 BC. Obverse: persian great king bearded, kneeling wearing a serrated wreath and kandys (persian tunic), holding out a bow before him; at his back, a quiver le grand roi. Reverse: rectangular incuse of irregular shape rectangle incus de forme. Weight about g.
| mint | Sardes | weight | g (0) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | — | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Gold | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Persian Great King bearded, kneeling wearing a serrated wreath and kandys (Persian tunic), holding out a bow before him; at his back, a quiver le Grand Roi
reverse
Rectangular incuse of irregular shape Rectangle incus de forme
specimens (1)
BnF (IRIS)
Cite this coin
Sardis Carradice 1987 Type II daric (sardes_carradice_1987_type_ii_daric), 510–486 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/sardis-carradice-1987-type-ii-daric/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA