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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Alegandron, post: 3593079, member: 51347&quot;]Good luck! I remembered his story from over 40 years ago as told by Prof J Rufus Fears. I had been browsing several sites, looking for Achaemenids, just looking.</p><p><br /></p><p>BAMM! I saw the name! ...and... Captured!</p><p><br /></p><p>Next!</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I like this Siglos as it was minted and/or circulated during the Last Achaemenid Shahanshah of Persia’s lifetime. Perhaps this coin helped finance that Battle of Granicus or others during the Fall of Persia...</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2017-1-10_22-37-39-png.573664/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Persian Achaemenid Type IV Artaxerxes II to <b>Darios III 375-336 BCE AR siglos</b> 15.2mm 5.45g kneeling-running stance right holding daggar and bow incuse BMC 172ff rev</p><p><br /></p><p>Ooops, I pontificated. And interrupted.</p><p><br /></p><p>Pardon me [USER=44132]@Bing[/USER] , next up: Gens Norbana (like he said!)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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