Daric - a gold coin / a silver coin; monetary standard of the Persian/Achaemenid Empire, dating back to 4th century BC. First coins were introduced by Cyrus the Great. However, a new thick gold coin was introduced by Darius I. It's standard weight was 8.4 grams & gold's purity 95.83%.
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