PERSIA. Achaemenidae. Darios I to Xerxes II, ca. 485-420 B.C. AV Daric (8.32 gms), Sardes Mint. NGC EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5. Carradice Type-IIIB, Group-A/B; Sunrise-24. Obverse: Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, and with quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow; Reverse: Incuse punch. Well centered and quite brilliant, this tactile issue offers immense charm through its extremely wholesome nature.