Persian Coins The Achaemenid Empire struck coins from the conquest of Lydia until Persia fell to Alexander the Great in 330 bc.
Also the Persian coins were very famous in the Persian and Sassanids era. There are lots of coins that have been found in Susa and in Ctesiphon The most famous and widely collected coins of antiquity are Roman coins and Greek coins.
The types and denominations of the Royal Persian coins are as follows:— ...
Ancient Persian Coins of the Arsasidae. Do. of the Sassanidae. Do. of the Kings of the Bosphorus, &c. &c. &c. Egyptian Coins of the Ptolemies, &c. in gold, silver, and copper. Ancient Cufic, or Eastern Coins of the Caliphs.
See also: Ancient, Collector, Authentic, Bust, Struck
 
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