# Achaemenid Persian Gold Daric with Archer King — Biblical Media (IMAGE)

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> Modality: IMAGE | Category: archaeology | Date: c. 5th C. BC

## Description

High-purity gold coin struck under Darius and Xerxes depicting the Great King running with spear and composite bow.

## Attribution & Provenance

- **Creator**: Curators & Archaeologists of Bibliothèque nationale de France
- **Institution / Custodian**: Bibliothèque nationale de France / Wikimedia Commons
- **License**: Public Domain Mark 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)