Sardis Carradice 1987 Type IIIa daric, Gold, struck at Sardes, 510–485 BC. Obverse: persian great king bearded, kneeling wearing a serrated wreath and kandys (persian tunic), holding a spear on his shoulder and a bow in front; at 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 | 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 a spear on his shoulder and a bow in front; at his back, a quiver Le Grand Roi
reverse
Irregular square incuse
Cite this coin
Sardis Carradice 1987 Type IIIa daric (sardes_carradice_1987_type_iiia_daric), 510–485 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/sardis-carradice-1987-type-iiia-daric/ (accessed: 2026-11-02). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA