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coins had a weight of 10.7 grams, a standard initially created by Croesus, which was then adopted by the Persians and became commonly known as the "Persic standard". The Persians also minted posthumous Croeseid half-staters, with a weight of 5.35 g, which would become the weight standard for the
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and early Classical) are comparatively numerous in Achaemenid period coin hoards, much more numerous than sigloi, suggests that the circulation of Greek coinage was central in the monetary system of the Empire. These coins were probably not legal tenders in the Achaemenid Empire, but were valued for
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From around 510-500 BC, Darius then simplified the coining procedure by replacing the double reverse punch of Lydian coins, by a single, oblong reverse punch, and he introduced the image of the Persian king in place of the lion and bull design. This is deduced from the fact that no Darics or Sigloi
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During the 4th century, following the weakening of central Achaemenid power, and the development of coinage technologies, Siglos production receded and numerous satrapal issues of a very high quality started to appear in Western Asia under the Achaemenid Empire. These issues combined Achaemenid as
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Overall, it seems that the minting of Darics and Sigloi was rather small in quantity compared to the other local productions of coins in Asia Minor, or the circulation of Greek coins in the area. Although the gold Daric became an international currency which was found throughout the Ancient world,
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coins from the 5th and 4th centuries BC. The deposit of the hoard is dated to the Achaemenid period, in approximately 380 BC. The hoard also contained many locally produced silver coins, minted by local authorities under Achaemenid rule. Several of these issues follow the "western designs" of the
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In all the known hoards of the Achaemenid period, royal Achaemenid coinage, such as the sigloi, form actually a small minority, while most of the non-local coinage generally comes from the Greek realm, either from the independent Greek mainland or from the Greek colonies of Western Asia under the
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remained quite important in the Iranian heartland throughout the Achaemenid period, and the Achaemenids did not develop their own mints in Iran. At the same time, the circulation of the Daric was mainly confined to the Western part of the Achaemenid Empire. The minting of coins in Iran would only
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punches on the reverse, while the obverse die would consist in some pictorial design ("die and punch" technique, rather than the later "two dies" technique). The Lydian coins used double punches on the reserve, a technique which would be simplified in the time of Darius by using a single reverse
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had put in place the first coinage in history. With his conquest of Lydia, Cyrus acquired a region in which coinage was invented, developed through advanced metallurgy, and had already been in circulation for about 50 years, making the Lydian Kingdom one of the leading trade powers of the time.
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shooting arrows. The adaptation of this design for the illustration of the Achaemenid king or hero on the obverse may have been meant as a way to glorify the king, in way a which was easily understandable to the Hellenized people in the Western areas of the Achaemenid Empire, who minted the
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the circulation of the silver Sigloi remained very much limited to Asia Minor: important hoards of Sigloi are only found in these areas, and finds of Sigloi beyond are always very limited and marginal compared to Greek coins, even in Achaemenid territories.
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punch on some coinage. Some of the earliest Lycian coins under the Achaemenids also used an animal design on the obverse and incuse punches on the reverse, which developed into geometrical forms, such as two diagonals between projecting rectangular lugs.
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discovered under the palace's foundation stones, whereas the hoard contained several gold Croeseids of the light type from Sardis (probably minted under the rule of Darius I) and several imported Archaic Greek silver staters.
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also became a sort of world currency from the 5th century BC. The first important competition against the prestigious Daric, as a means of storing wealth and making large payments on an international scale, came later from
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In effect, the gold Daric became a currency desired in all the ancient world, since it was the most convenient format to exchange and accumulate wealth. The Greeks never minted much gold, but their silver Athenian
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were illustrated with the images of various gods or symbols, the first ever portraiture of actual rulers appears with these Achaemenid satrapal issues in the 5th century BC, in particular with the coinage of
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The Siglos was 5.40-5.60 grams each, based on the 0.5 Lydian Siglos of 10.73-10.92 grams for the full unit. Purity was at first issue 97-98% but by the middle 4th century was 94-95%. 1 Siglos = 7.5 Attic
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hoards in the East also exist from the period, in which various silver objects, including coins, are cut into pieces, in order to facilitate their exchange on the basis of their weight.
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system from about 510-500 BC, consisting of gold Darics and silver Sigloi. The rate of exchange was 1 Daric = 20 Siglos. A Daric was between 8.10 and 8.50 grams in weight, based on the
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Achaemenid coinage and to whom this coinage was mainly destined as a currency. Other depictions of the king as an archer (for example shooting from his charriot) are also known from
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coinage under Persian rule is likely. Achaemenid coinage includes the official imperial issues (Darics and Sigloi), as well as coins issued by the Achaemenid provincial governors (
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equivalence: 1 gold Daric was equivalent in value to 20 silver Sigloi. Under the Achaemenids the exchange rate in weight between gold and silver was 1 to 13.
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It seems that all the minting activity for the Darics and the Sigloi for the whole Empire was essentially centralized in one mint, or possibly two mints at
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The "archer" type used in Achaemenid coinage may have been derived from similar and contemporary images on Greek coinage, in particular those of
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Type II Daric ("King shooting arrow") temp. Darios I to Xerxes I. Circa 505-480 BC. There are no Type I coins known in Darics (only in Sigloi).
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from their obverse design, because that much money had been paid to politicians in Athens and Thebes in order to start a war against Sparta.
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and an Iranian imitation of an Athenian coin, only 9 royal Achaemenid silver coins (sigloi). There were also 29 locally minted coins and 14
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of the Achaemenid Empire, and continued minted operation under Cyrus. This coinage would supply the western part of the Achaemenid Empire.
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The first type of Siglos (Type I: "King with bow and arrows", upper body of the king only), from the time of Darius I. Circa 520-505 BC
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The coinage of the Achaemenid Empire started to move away from simply copying Lydian coinage, to introducing changes with the reign of
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well as Greek characteristics. Throughout, coin circulation was characterized by a mix of coins from the Achaemenid and Greek realms.
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coinage from circa 500 BC. Before the Lycian coins with dynastic portraits, a slightly earlier candidate for the first portrait is
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established his own satraps in the conquered territories, some of them Achaemenids who had been favorable to the invader, such as
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of 8.33 grams, slightly heavier than the Croesus standard of 8.06 grams. The purity of gold was between 98 and 99%. 1 Daric = 25
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Some Achaemenid satraps are also known to have minted coins in imitation of Athenian coinage, such as the satrap of Egypt
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CNG: PERSIA. Alexandrine Empire. Circa 331-288/7 BC. AV Double Daric (16.65 g). Babylon mint. Struck circa 315-300/298 BC
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rather than himself. Themistocles may have been in a unique position in which he could transfer the notion of individual
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was maintained. Then, Darius introduced his new design for gold coins as well, which came to be known as Darics, from
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Root, Margaret Cool (1989). "The Persian archer at Persepolis : aspects of chronology, style and symbolism".
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It seems that Cyrus initially adopted the Lydian coinage as such, and continued to strike Lydia's lion-and-bull
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for the Achaemenid Empire circa 465-459 BC, although there is some doubt that his coins may have represented
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Punch-marked coin minted in the Kabul Valley under Achaemenid administration. Circa 500-380 BC, or c.350 BC.
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Greek coinage travelled throughout the Achaemenid Empire. For example, the Greek coins discovered in the
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coin, with obverse bull protome and reverse incuse punch mark using a geometrical motif, circa 520-470 BC
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facing bull heads, a stag, or Persian column capitals on the obverse, and incuse punch on the reverse.
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Although the Achaemenids fully exploited and developed coinage production in Western Asia, it seems
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The new Achaemenid coins were initially only made in silver, while the Lydian gold design of the
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Even many years after the death of Alexander, Achaemenid gold darics continued to be minted in
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Cyrus the Great introduced coins to the Persian Empire after 546 BC, following his conquest of
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Alexander's Campaigns in Sind and Baluchistan and the Siege of the Brahmin Town of Harmatelia
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on the obverse, and himself wearing the Persian cap on the reverse. Circa 440/30-410 BCE
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Siglos Type I ("King with bow and arrows"), from the time of Darius I. Circa 520-505 BC
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Siglos Type II ("King shooting arrow"), time of Darius I to Xerxes I, circa 505-480 BC
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Various Achaemenid satraps also issued imitations of Athenian tetradrachms, such as
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Type II Daric ("King shooting arrow") temp. Darios I to Xerxes I. Circa 505-480 BC.
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Hoard of Ingot-Currency of the Median Period from Nūsh-i Jān, near Malayir (1971)
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were by far the most numerous coin type in the Kabul hoard. Circa 454-404 BC.
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A History of Market Performance: From Ancient Babylonia to the Modern World
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Daric Type III ("King running with lance") gold coin (mid-4th century BC)
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Contemporary depiction of an Achaemenid king, here killing a Greek
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Double Daric (16.65 g). Babylon mint, struck circa 315-300-298 BC
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was progressively replaced by the minting of Darics and Sigloi.
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Siglos Type III ("King running with lance"), from the time of
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Money weights and measures in Antiquity including Babylonian
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later Sigloi, introduced at the end of the 6th century BC.
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Lycia coin. Circa 520-470 BC. Struck with worn obverse die
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CNG: LYCIA. Circa 520-470/60 BC. AR Stater (18mm, 9.18 g)
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had never minted Darics or Sigloi, after the capture of
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Discovery of a hoard of currency with silver bars near
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issued coins from 520 BC–450 BC to 330 BC. The Persian
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Asia Minor Coins - Achaemenid Satraps and Governors
2283:, December 15, 1994, last updated November 17, 2011 1193:The Achaemenid Empire already reached the doors of 750:Siglos Type IV ("King running with dagger"), temp. 412:(ruled 522-486 BC). Under Darius I, the minting of 3673:Catalogue of the Greek coins in The British Museum 3343:Bopearachchi, Coin Production and Circulation 2000 3314:Bopearachchi, Coin Production and Circulation 2000 3090:Bopearachchi, Coin Production and Circulation 2000 3078:Kagan, Archaic Greek Coins East of the Tigris 2009 2391:"New archaic coin finds at Sardis, AJA 109 (2005)" 976:Circulation of Greek coinage throughout the Empire 796:Daric Type IV ("King running with dagger"), temp. 2970: 816:Double Daric minted, well after the conquests of 4988: 3743:, Ancient India and Iran Trust, pp. 56–59, 1388:, the Athenian general who became a Governor of 1026:, including jewelry and Greek coins, 425-420 BCE 3716:, International Association of Sanskrit Studies 3490: 2920:Delphi Complete Works of Plutarch (Illustrated) 846:, engraved circa 500 BC–475 BC, at the time of 473:and immediately followed the production of the 189:Soon after 546, Cyrus also had full control of 3518: 3214: 3212: 3141:"a fragmentary stater of Thasos" described in 2893:Coins and Currency: An Historical Encyclopedia 2842:The Oxford Handbook of Greek and Roman Coinage 2790:The Oxford Handbook of Greek and Roman Coinage 2489:The Oxford Handbook of Greek and Roman Coinage 2316:The Oxford Handbook of Greek and Roman Coinage 4209: 3876: 3552:. University of Texas Press. pp. 98–99. 3358:Forgotten Empire: The World of Ancient Persia 3354: 2092: 373:As late as the time of the foundation of the 52:which, along with a similar silver coin, the 35:The Achaemenid Empire at its greatest extent. 4966:2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire 3549:The Poetics of Appearance in the Attic Korai 3491:West, Shearer; Birmingham), Shearer (2004). 2943: 4178:Taxation districts of the Achaemenid Empire 3286: 3259: 3209: 2845:. Oxford University Press. pp. 70–80. 2793:. Oxford University Press. pp. 68–71. 2757:. Cambridge University Press. p. 619. 2492:. Oxford University Press. pp. 63–64. 2434:. Cambridge University Press. p. 924. 2388: 2343:, dated circa 600 BCE, with photographs in 2319:. Oxford University Press. pp. 61–65. 2246: 2183:. Oxford University Press. pp. 42–43. 2176: 1587:, complete with the local deity of Tarsus, 306: 4216: 4202: 3883: 3869: 3766:Journal of the Numismatic Society of India 3629: 3465:. British Museum Publications. p. 2. 3419: 3387: 2691: 2099: 2085: 1497:After the conquests of Alexander the Great 866:on a late 6th - early 5th century coin of 3786:Eggermont, Pierre Herman Leonard (1975), 3458: 3102:Cribb, Dating India's Earliest Coins 1985 2889: 2746: 2744: 2742: 2539: 1070:their weight in silver, and thus used as 205:, following the conquests of his general 3725:, in Alka Patel; Touraj Daryaee (eds.), 3670:Medals, Department of Coins and (2005). 2647:(2): 14, with photograph. Archived from 2481: 2479: 2477: 2475: 2473: 2471: 2219: 1593: 1326: 1315:Coin of the Achaemenid dynast of Lycia, 1310: 1306: 1176: 1013: 993: 894: 857: 833: 595: 587: 579: 399: 134: 110: 29: 3599: 3545: 3266:. Oxford University Press. p. 43. 3204:Trésors Monétaires d'Afghanistan (1953) 3184:Trésors Monétaires d'Afghanistan (1953) 3155:Trésors Monétaires d'Afghanistan (1953) 3040: 3038: 3036: 3034: 3032: 3004: 3002: 3000: 2998: 2996: 2994: 2838: 2834: 2832: 2830: 2828: 2826: 2786: 2782: 2780: 2778: 2776: 2774: 2485: 2469: 2467: 2465: 2463: 2461: 2459: 2457: 2455: 2453: 2451: 2364: 2362: 2312: 1203:Achaemenid conquest of the Indus Valley 1169:Achaemenid conquest of the Indus Valley 998:Coin of the Achaemenid satrap of Egypt 14: 4989: 3777:, in J. Schotsmans; M. Taddei (eds.), 3669: 3572: 3519:Carradice, Ian; Price, Martin (1988). 3394:372. Lot: 658, Lot of two AR bent bars 3223:ARCHAIC GREEK COINS EAST OF THE TIGRIS 3117:Archaic Greek coins East of the Tigris 2739: 2267: 4197: 3864: 3625: 3623: 3579:. John Wiley & Sons. p. 58. 3486: 3484: 3482: 3326: 3324: 3322: 3307: 3107: 3044: 2885: 2883: 2713: 2711: 2631: 2611: 2609: 2607: 2567: 1583:when he became Hellenistic satrap of 123:, minted in Lydia, under the rule of 3029: 3008: 2991: 2823: 2771: 2718: 2664: 2448: 2389:Cahill, Nick; Kroll, John H (2005). 2359: 2308: 2306: 2304: 2302: 2300: 1367:Although many of the first coins of 545:start later from circa 330 BC under 389: 220:Technically, these early coins used 3632:"On the so-called satrapal coinage" 3045:Daehn, William E. (February 2012). 2694:"On the so-called satrapal coinage" 2632:Daehn, William E. (February 2012). 2512: 1185:and ancient kingdoms and cities of 69: 24: 4840:Persepolis Administrative Archives 3727:India and Iran in the Longue Durée 3620: 3479: 3319: 2880: 2708: 2604: 1447:on a throne (obverse) and head of 1031:Achaemenid rule. For example, the 804:, circa 375-340 BC. (15mm, 8.33 g) 253:Coin of Lycia. Circa 520-470/60 BC 25: 5013: 3822: 3219: 3113: 2571:Archaic and classical Greek coins 2344: 2297: 1197:during the original expansion of 213:, now capital of all the western 4264: 4225: 4165: 3355:André-Salvini, Béatrice (2005). 3290:The Times Atlas of World History 2250:The Times Atlas of World History 2127: 2113: 2065: 2053: 1637: 1533: 1505: 1480: 1464: 1437: 1409: 1282: 1262: 1250: 1146: 1126: 1106: 1090: 1065:The fact that Greek coins (both 1058:, was minted in the vicinity of 907:("Philip's Daric") by the Greeks 809: 789: 777: 765: 743: 727: 715: 703: 494: 487: 356: 341: 326: 290: 270: 258: 246: 230: 3851:Persian coins and Satraps coins 3775:"Dating India's Earliest Coins" 3694: 3662: 3646: 3593: 3566: 3539: 3511: 3451: 3399: 3375: 3348: 3336: 3280: 3253: 3248:Philip's Atlas of World History 3241: 3230: 3189: 3160: 3135: 3124: 2964: 2937: 2910: 2807: 2717:Martin Price "Intervention" in 2685: 2658: 2625: 2588: 2560: 2533: 2519:. Tate Publishing. p. 83. 2516:Ancient Coins Through the Bible 2506: 2421: 2395:American Journal of Archaeology 2382: 2206:Philip's Atlas of World History 1512:Coin of Balacrus, as Satrap of 1205:is dated to circa 515 BC under 1002:, in imitation of the Athenian 608:Darius introduced the reformed 320:Coin types of the Apadana hoard 193:, including other regions such 4281:Achaemenid Persian Lion Rhyton 3676:. Рипол Классик. p. 143. 3287:Barraclough, Geoffrey (1989). 3260:O'Brien, Patrick Karl (2002). 2944:Schwartzwald, Jack L. (2014). 2890:Snodgrass, Mary Ellen (2015). 2333: 2286: 2247:Barraclough, Geoffrey (1989). 2240: 2213: 2197: 2177:O'Brien, Patrick Karl (2002). 2170: 495: 93:), such as those stationed in 13: 1: 4537:Scythian campaign of Darius I 4449:Xerxes I's inscription at Van 3721:Bopearachchi, Osmund (2017), 3600:Howgego, Christopher (2002). 2873:DARIC – Encyclopaedia Iranica 2754:The Cambridge History of Iran 2163: 1363:First attempts at portraiture 1085:include the following types: 656:) the Greek nickname for the 515:Throughout the period of the 4527:Conquest of the Indus Valley 4488:Battle of the Persian Border 3462:Ancient Greek Portrait Coins 2839:Metcalf, William E. (2016). 2787:Metcalf, William E. (2016). 2486:Metcalf, William E. (2016). 2313:Metcalf, William E. (2016). 241:, Lycia. Circa 550-530/20 BC 7: 4688:Wars of Alexander the Great 3293:. Times Books. p. 79. 2253:. Times Books. p. 79. 1609: 1153:Early Classical coins from 1047:in the shape of bent bars. 301:in circle, circa 480-460 BC 165:and the defeat of its king 10: 5018: 4743:Battle of the Persian Gate 4385:Mausoleum at Halicarnassus 3603:Ancient History from Coins 3522:Coinage in the Greek World 3497:. OUP Oxford. p. 68. 3131:Classical Numismatic Group 3011:Revue des Études Anciennes 2977:. Routledge. p. 377. 2896:. McFarland. p. 125. 2721:Revue des Études Anciennes 2667:Revue des Études Anciennes 2345:Bivar, Adrian David Hugh. 2293:Classical Numismatic Group 1563:After his conquest of the 1428:: Letters ΘΕ, initials of 1420:as Achaemenid Governor of 1166: 1074:silver. Numerous finds of 979: 852:Metropolitan Museum of Art 404:Daric gold coin (c.490 BC) 393: 310: 297:Lycia coin, with lion and 104: 61: 4958: 4876: 4780: 4754: 4631:Wars of the Delian League 4467: 4421: 4322: 4273: 4262: 4238: 4174: 4163: 3928: 3606:. Routledge. p. 64. 3345:, p. 309 and Note 65 2950:. McFarland. p. 73. 1233:According to numismatist 936:coins have been found in 432:foundation stones of the 27:Aspect of Iranian history 4683:Second conquest of Egypt 4514:Siege of Sardis (547 BC) 4360:Palace of Darius in Susa 3630:Mildenberg, Leo (2000). 3196:Kabul hoard Coins No.7-8 2692:Mildenberg, Leo (2000). 2574:. Methuen. p. 269. 2568:Kraay, Colin M. (1976). 2220:Davidson, Peter (2018). 694:to his armies after the 307:Apadana hoard (c.515 BC) 78:) represented the first 4835:Districts of the Empire 4637:Battle of the Eurymedon 4555:Siege of Naxos (499 BC) 4532:First conquest of Egypt 3459:Carradice, Ian (1978). 3060:(2): 20. Archived from 2540:Carradice, Ian (1987). 2513:Dow, Joseph A. (2011). 1979:Commemorative banknotes 1451:(reverse), on a double 1390:Magnesia on the Meander 4950:Seven Achaemenid clans 4722:Siege of Tyre (332 BC) 4708:Siege of Halicarnassus 4694:Battle of the Granicus 3792:, Peeters Publishers, 3710:Indologica Taurinensia 3573:Rhodes, P. J. (2011). 3546:Stieber, Mary (2010). 3263:Atlas of World History 3176:Kabul hoard Coin no.12 2180:Atlas of World History 2060:Numismatics portal 1698:Circulating currencies 1599: 1491:. Early 4th century BC 1344: 1324: 1269:A siglos found in the 1225:coins as well as many 1221:, containing numerous 1190: 1181:Eastern border of the 1027: 1011: 908: 875: 855: 605: 593: 585: 465:According to numismat 405: 158:from the 6th century. 143: 132: 37: 4678:Great Satraps' Revolt 4597:Destruction of Athens 4583:Battle of Thermopylae 4434:Old Persian cuneiform 4124:Hellespontine Phrygia 3525:. Seaby. p. 84. 3170:stater" described in 3147:Kabul hoard Coin no.9 3023:10.3406/rea.1989.4361 2733:10.3406/rea.1989.4361 2679:10.3406/rea.1989.4361 2546:. B.A.R. p. 32. 2407:10.3764/aja.109.4.589 2280:Encyclopaedia Iranica 2226:. i5 Publishing LLC. 2153:Ancient Greek coinage 1790:Historical currencies 1631:the study of currency 1597: 1330: 1314: 1307:Later Satrapal issues 1180: 1017: 997: 898: 861: 837: 671:Although the area of 599: 591: 583: 403: 138: 114: 33: 4976:Cappadocian calendar 4590:Battle of Artemisium 4495:Lydian-Persian Wars 4444:Behistun Inscription 4256:History of democracy 3735:Bopearachchi, Osmund 3702:Bopearachchi, Osmund 3237:Kabul hoard 31-32-33 1761:Fictional currencies 1117:, circa 490-435 BC. 1022:from the Achaemenid 1006:. Circa 340-333 BC. 986:Shaikhan Dehri hoard 970:Shaikhan Dehri hoard 929:Archaeological finds 923:Dareikos Philippeios 919:Philip II of Macedon 905:Dareikos Philippeios 901:Philip II of Macedon 512:class=notpageimage| 4772:Peace of Antalcidas 4736:Battle of Gaugamela 4345:Gate of All Nations 3642:(1): 10 and Note 8. 3446:Osmund Bopearachchi 3414:Osmund Bopearachchi 3200:Daniel Schlumberger 3180:Daniel Schlumberger 3151:Daniel Schlumberger 3120:. pp. 230–234. 3092:, pp. 300–301. 3080:, pp. 230–231. 1948:Commemorative coins 1859:Medieval currencies 1768:Proposed currencies 1569:Alexander the Great 1542:Alexander the Great 1514:Alexander the Great 1402:Alexander the Great 1141:. Circa 470-430 BC. 1119:Earlier types known 1101:, circa 500-463 BC. 899:The gold Stater of 818:Alexander the Great 758:, circa 375-340 BC. 696:Battle of Gaugamela 642:. This started the 547:Alexander the Great 18:Achaemenid currency 5002:Ancient currencies 4626:Babylonian revolts 4576:Battle of Marathon 4542:Greco-Persian Wars 4291:Achaemenid coinage 4138:Samaritan Province 3844:2018-03-11 at the 3829:Zeno coins of Iran 3817:, pp. 230–234 3806:Kagan, J. (2009), 3773:Cribb, J. (1985), 3316:, pp. 300–301 2135:Numismatics portal 1600: 1432:. Circa 465-459 BC 1345: 1325: 1291:punch-marked coins 1191: 1045:punch-marked coins 1028: 1012: 909: 876: 856: 842:. Impression of a 606: 594: 586: 424:were found in the 406: 285:. Circa 510-480 BC 144: 133: 38: 4997:Achaemenid Empire 4984: 4983: 4651:Battle of Cyzicus 4645:Peloponnesian War 4611:Battle of Plataea 4604:Battle of Salamis 4507:Battle of Thymbra 4380:Ka'ba-ye Zartosht 4232:Achaemenid Empire 4191: 4190: 3896:Achaemenid Empire 3894:Provinces of the 3834:Daric information 3799:978-90-6186-037-2 3750:978-0-9518399-1-1 3220:Kagan, Jonathan. 3114:Kagan, Jonathan. 2109: 2108: 1565:Achaemenid Empire 1183:Achaemenid Empire 824:circa 322-315 BC. 517:Achaemenid Empire 390:Darics and Sigloi 83:monetary standard 42:Achaemenid Empire 16:(Redirected from 5009: 4971:Xanthian Obelisk 4944: 4930: 4916: 4902: 4867: 4860: 4853: 4829: 4815: 4808: 4801: 4794: 4767:Peace of Callias 4745: 4738: 4731: 4724: 4717: 4710: 4703: 4701:Siege of Miletus 4696: 4672: 4670:Battle of Cnidus 4659:Battle of Cunaxa 4653: 4639: 4620: 4618:Battle of Mycale 4613: 4606: 4599: 4592: 4585: 4578: 4571: 4569:Siege of Eretria 4564: 4557: 4550: 4516: 4509: 4502: 4500:Battle of Pteria 4490: 4483: 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Index

Achaemenid currency

Achaemenid Empire
gold coin
Ancient Greek
Hebrew
shékel
bimetallic
monetary standard
Lydian
satraps
Asia Minor
Croeseid

Croesus
Croeseid
Cyrus the Great
Darius I

Lycia
Cyrus the Great
bullion
Central Asia
Lydia
Croesus
Alyattes
Croeseid
stater
Asia Minor
Lycia

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