Sardis Carradice 1987 Type II siglos, Silver, struck at Sardes, 510–486 BC. Obverse: persian great king kneeling bearded wearing a serrated wreath and wearing persian kandys (persian tunic), bending a bow; on his back, a quiver le grand roi. Reverse: irregular square incuse. Weight about g.
| mint | Sardes | weight | g (0) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | — | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Persian Great King kneeling bearded wearing a serrated wreath and wearing Persian kandys (Persian tunic), bending a bow; on his back, a quiver Le Grand Roi
reverse
Irregular square incuse
specimens (7)
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Cite this coin
Sardis Carradice 1987 Type II siglos (sardes_carradice_1987_type_ii_siglos), 510–486 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/sardis-carradice-1987-type-ii-siglos/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA