Ancient Persian Coins & Artifacts for Sale:
Achaemenid Dynasty. Darius through Xerxes, 420 - 375 BC
The famous Achaemenid Persian Empire was established in 550 BC by Cyrus the Great and lasted until 330 BC upon their
ultimate defeat by invading Alexander the Great of Macedon. The empire stretched across over 4 million square miles, making it
the largest empire in ancient history.

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Kingdom.
Artaxerxes I to Darius II, c. 450-420 BC. Silver siglos. Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding dagger and bow / Rectangular incuse punch. 16.0 mm, 5.55 g. ref: Carradice Type IV; BMC 125; SNG Kayhan 1033 for type. Fine, multiple punch marks. #CP2085: $150

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Kingdom.
Artaxerxes I - Artaxerxes II, c. 425 - 375 BC. Silver siglos. Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow / Rectangular incuse punch. 14 mm, 5.50 g. ref: Carradice Type III.3b for type. Toned VF. Ex Mark Bir collection; ex-Pegasi Numismatics. Very nice! #CP2108: $350

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Kingdom.
Artaxerxes I - Artaxerxes II, c. 450-375 B.C. Silver siglos.
Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow / Rectangular incuse punch. 17.96 mm, 5.52 g. ref: Carradice type IIIb; SNG Kayhan 1029 for type. VF, great detail. #CP2203: $275

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Kingdom.
Artaxerxes I to Darios II. Ca. 450-420 B.C. AR siglos. Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding daggar and bow / Rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IV; BMC 125; SNG Kayhan 1033 for type. 15x13 mm, 5 mm thick! 5.63 grams. #CP2217: $199

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Kingdom.
Artaxerxes I to Artaxerxes II, c. 450-375 BC. Silver siglos. Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow / Rectangular incuse punch. Neat banker's marks on back! ref: Carradice Type IIIb; SNG Kayhan 1029 for type. 14x15.5 mm, 5.39 g. Toned Fine. Nice detail! #CP2143: $199

Ancient Persia. Achaemenid Empire, c. 550-350 BC. Silver ring, the terminals formed by two snake / serpent's heads. W: 24mm, weighs 5.80 g. US ring size about 6. Still wearable! Nice original find patina. Ex Pars Coins, Northern California. #AP2567: $375 SOLD

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Kingdom.
Artaxerxes I - Artaxerxes II, c. 425 - 375 BC. Silver siglos. Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow / Rectangular incuse punch. 15 mm, 5.55g g. ref: S-4482 for type. Toned VF. Ex Stephen Album, Santa Rosa, CA. #CP2370: $199

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Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Dynasty
King Darius - Xerxes, 420-375 BC. Incredible silver siglos.
Depicts the king in kneeling-running stance, holding a dagger and bow. An incuse punch on the back. Exceptional detail! A museum-quality stunner worthy of the most discriminating collection. 11x9 mm, 5.48 grams. #7384: $450 SOLD

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Dynasty
King Darius - Xerxes, 420-375 BC. Silver siglos. Depicts the king in kneeling-running stance, holding a long spear. Incuse punch on back. Small counter-stamp depicting a Persian male head on back edge! 16x12 mm, 5.51 grams, and thick! Ex-Frank S. Robinson collection. Excellent! #fsr3330: $375 SOLD

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Dynasty
King Darius - Xerxes, 420-375 BC. Silver siglos.
Depicts the king in kneeling-running stance, holding a dagger and bow. An incuse punch on the back. 16 mm, 5.5 g. #ar073: $325 SOLD

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Dynasty
King Darius - Xerxes, 420-375 BC. Silver siglos.
Depicts the king in kneeling-running stance, holding a long spear. Incuse punch on back. 14.21 mm, 5.56 g. Interesting back punch. Dark tone. #0382: $175 SOLD

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Dynasty
King Darius - Xerxes, 420-375 BC. Silver siglos.
Depicts king in kneeling-running stance, holding a dagger and bow. Incuse punch on back. 5.50 grams, 17 mm, 4 mm thick! Very nice tone. Ex-Frank S. Robinson collection. #4216: $199 SOLD

Achaemenid Persia
c. 6th-4th century BC. Rare, well-provenanced ancient bronze arrow-point, . Triangular blade with long tang and protruding barbs. Examples like this are found in Egypt, and date to the XXVII (Persian) Dynasty. From the famous Axel Guttmann Collection. Reference: Christie's UK, Wednesday 28th of April 2004, Sale 5524, Lot 27. Attractive green crystallized patina, beautiful construction symmetry, bilateral edges, and a supportive mid rib. It was attached to the arrow in antiquity by way of its long tang. Intact, one edge battle scarred. 2 inches long. #PER274x2: $165 SOLD


Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Kingdom.
Xerxes I to Artaxerxes II, c. 475-450 BC. Silver siglos. Persian king in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear & bow / Rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb; BMC 15; SNG Kayhan 1030. 15.3 mm, 5.59 g. aVF. #CP2081: $325 SOLD


Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Kingdom.
King Xerxes I to Artaxerxes I, 485-420 BC. Silver siglos.
Depicts king in kneeling-running stance, holding a long spear and bow. Incuse punch on back. 15.5 mm, 5.5 g. ref: Carradice Type III-B. ex-collection Ken Baumhekel, numismatist, Los Angeles, CA. Nice counterstamp on edge. Amazing detail! #CP2067: $425 SOLD

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Kingdom.
Artaxerxes I to Artaxerxes II, c. 450-375 BC. Silver siglos. Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow / Rectangular incuse punch. 15.7 mm, 5.31 g. ref: Carradice Type IIIb; SNG Kayhan 1029. Toned Fine. #CP2142: $150 SOLD

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Kingdom.
Darius I to Xerxes II, 485-420 BC. Silver siglos. Persian king or hero in kneeling/running stance right, holding dagger and bow / Incuse punch. 15mm, 5.41g. ref: Sear 4683. Dark gray patina, killer detail! #CP2137: $399 SOLD

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Kingdom.
Darius I to Xerxes II, 485-420 BC. Silver siglos. Persian king or hero in kneeling/running stance right, holding spear and bow / Incuse punch. 15mm, 5.39g. ref: SGCV 4678. Dark gray patina (washed-out photo). Interesting bankers' marks! #CP2134: $175 SOLD

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Kingdom.
Darius I to Xerxes II, 485-420 BC. Silver siglos. Persian king or hero in kneeling/running stance right, holding dagger and bow / Incuse punch. 14mm, 5.44g. ref: Sear 4683. Good detail, nice cabinet tone. Interesting bankers' marks! #CP2135: $299 SOLD
Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Kingdom.
Time of Artaxerxes I, 455-420 BC. Silver siglos.
Depicts king in kneeling-running stance, holding a double-bladed dagger. Incuse punch on back. ref: Carradice Type IV-A. 12x17mm, 5.5 g. Nice detail. ex-collection Ken Baumhekel, numismatist, Los Angeles, CA. #CP2068: $225 SOLD

Achaemenid Kingdom. Artaxerxes I to Darius II, c. 450-420 BC. Silver siglos. Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding daggar and bow / Rectangular incuse punch. 14.9 mm, 5.30 g. ref: Carradice Type IV; BMC 125; SNG Kayhan 1033. Fine, with decent detail. Better than this terrible photo. #CP2112: $175 SOLD

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Dynasty
King Darius - Xerxes, 420-375 BC. Silver siglos.
Depicts the king in kneeling-running stance, holding a bow and dagger. Incuse punch on back. 18x13 mm, 5.59 g. Excellent detail! A gem of a coin. #47464: $375 SOLD


Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Dynasty
King Darius - Xerxes, 420-375 BC. Silver siglos.
Depicts king in kneeling-running stance, holding a long spear and bow. Incuse punch on back. 13x15 mm, 5.53 g. ref: GC 4678v. ex-Guildcraft, purchased 1992. #CP2010: $350 SOLD


Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Dynasty
King Darius - Xerxes, 420-375 BC. Silver siglos.
Depicts king in kneeling-running stance, holding a long spear and bow. Incuse punch, counter-stamp "S" on back! 19x12 mm, 5.57 g. ref: S-4682. ex-Frank S. Robinson collection, Albany, NY. Very interesting with this counterstamp. #CP2011: $399 SOLD

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Dynasty
King Xerxes I to Artaxerxes I, 485-420 BC. Silver siglos.
Depicts king in kneeling-running stance, holding a long spear and bow. Incuse punch on back. ref: Carradice Type III-B, 15mm, 5.5 g. ex-Apollo Numismatics; ex-collection Ken Baumhekel, numismatist, Los Angeles, CA. #CP2066: $350 SOLD

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Dynasty
King Darius to Xerxes, 505-420 BC. Silver siglos.
Depicts king in kneeling-running stance, holding a long spear and bow. Incuse punch with head(!) on back. 15 mm, 5.54 g. ref: S-4682, A85-70. Well-centered with figure nearly complete. ex-Frank S. Robinson, Albany, NY. Very nice for these! #CP2079: $375 SOLD

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Kingdom.
Xerxes I to Artaxerxes II, c. 475-450 BC. Silver siglos. Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow; banker's mark above ankle / Rectangular incuse punch. 15.1 mm, 5.53 g. ref: Carradice Type IIIb; BMC 15; SNG Kayhan 1030. aVF. ex-Agora auctions. #CP2086: $350 SOLD

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Kingdom.
Artaxerxes I - Artaxerxes II. Ca. 450-375 B.C. Silver siglos. Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow / Rectangular incuse punch. 15 mm, 5.53 g. ref: Carradice type IIIb, late; SNG Kayhan 1029; Sunrise 29. VF, well centered and good strike. Ex Elwood Rafn collection. #CP2113: $399 SOLD

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Kingdom.
Darius I to Xerxes II, 485-420 BC. Silver siglos. Persian king or hero in kneeling/running stance right, holding dagger and bow / Rectangular incuse punch. 15 mm, 5.62 grams and very thick! ref: Sear 4683. #CP2141: $90 SOLD

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Kingdom.
Artaxerxes I - Artaxerxes II. Ca. 450-375 B.C. Silver siglos.
Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow / Rectangular incuse punch. 15 mm, 5.53 g. ref: Carradice type IIIb, late; SNG Kayhan 1029; Sunrise 29. VF, excellent detail and good strike. Nice gunmetal-gray toning. ex-Frank S. Robinson, Albany, NY. #CP2117: $399 SOLD

Achaemenid Empire, 486-450 BC. Silver Siglos. Bearded archer (The Great King) kneeling left holding bow and spear / Incuse cruciform punch. ref: Sear4678. 18x13 mm, 5.56 g. Nice cabinet tone. ex-Louisville, Kentucky collection. #CP2140: $150 SOLD

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Kingdom.
Darius I to Xerxes II, 485-420 BC. Silver siglos. Persian king or hero in kneeling/running stance right, holding dagger and bow / Rectangular incuse punch. ref: Sear 4683. 15 mm, 5.46 g. Light gray patina #CP2144: $150 SOLD


Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Kingdom.
Artaxerxes I to Darios II. Ca. 450-420 B.C. AR siglos. Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding daggar and bow / Rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IV; BMC 125; SNG Kayhan 1033. 15.6 mm, 5.53 g. aVF, multiple punch marks. ex-Goldberg sale 87, lot 2151. Gorgeous! #CP2130: $375 SOLD

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Dynasty
King Darius - Xerxes, 420-375 BC. Silver siglos.
Depicts the king in kneeling-running stance, holding a long spear. Incuse punch on back. 14x13 mm and extremely thick; 5.38 grams. Excellent cabinet tone! Ex-Frank Robinson coll. #sig4359: $299 SOLD

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Dynasty
King Darius - Xerxes, 420-375 BC. Silver siglos.
Depicts king in kneeling-running stance, holding a dagger and bow. Incuse punch on back. 6x14 mm, 5.43 grams and thick! Test-cut on edge. Ex-Frank S. Robinson collection. #fsr19892: $199 SOLD


Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Dynasty
Time of King Darius, c. 505-480 BC. Silver siglos.
Depicts king in kneeling-running stance, holding a large bow. Incuse punch on back. ref: Carradice Type II. 15 mm, 5.3 g. ex-collection Ken Baumhekel, numismatist, Los Angeles, CA. #CP2065: $399 SOLD


Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Dynasty
Time of Darius II & Artaxerxes II, 420-375 BC. Silver siglos.
Depicts king in kneeling-running stance, holding a long spear and bow. Incuse punch on back. ref: Carradice Type III-B late, 13x17mm, 5.5 g. ex-collection Ken Baumhekel, numismatist, Los Angeles, CA. Exceptional depiction! An absolutely amazing coin. #CP2069: $450 SOLD

Achaemenid Dynasty, ancient Persia. 5th-4th century BC. Fantastic silver plaque depicting a standing nude female figure, made in reposse. Nicely toned, and intact! Extremely rare. H: 18 mm (just under 3/4"), weighs 0.35 grams. ex-Los Angeles private collection. #AP2024: $375 SOLD

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Kingdom
King Darius - Xerxes, 420-375 BC. Incredible silver siglos. Depicts the king in kneeling-running stance, holding a dagger and bow, incuse punch on back. 15 mm, 5.54 g. ref: S-4683. Exceptional detail! A museum-quality stunner worthy of the most discriminating collection. #CP2105: $450 SOLD

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Kingdom.
Darius I to Xerxes II, 485-420 BC. Silver siglos. Persian king or hero in kneeling/running stance right, holding dagger and bow / Rectangular incuse punch. 15mm, 5.56g. ref: Sear 4683. Good detail, light gray patina, unfortunately a washed-out photo. #CP2136: $175 SOLD

Achaemenid, ancient Persia, c. 5th Century BC. A choice Persian gold foil plaque. In the form of a sphinx with bearded head of a king of hero wearing a short headdress, wings curled forward. 24 x 19 mm. Nicely detailed with four holes which fastened to a belt or garment. Ex David Liebert, Time Machine, NY. #AP2402: $1500 SOLD


Achaemenid Persia, c. 5th Century BC. Fine limestone head of a man, museum de-accession! An Achaemenid limestone head of a man, with extremely well-detailed features in a handsome, soft style. Very scarce with light surface deposits. H: 2-7/16" (6.2 cm). Ex-New Jersey private collection; ex-California Museum of Ancient Art, de-accession. #AP2279: $650 SOLD

Achaemenid, ancient Persia, 4th – 3rd Century BC. Great Achaemenid bronze bowl. Formed from hammer sheet bronze, the bowl quite deep with ribbed lower body, the mouth widely flared. Well-preserved and a very nice example! Dia: 4 5/8" (11.9 cm); H: 3" (7.5 cm). Nice olive green patination with light deposits. Ex Coliseum Coin Exchange, (May, 1996) lot 449. #AP2447: $399 SOLD