 | 1837 - 524 pagine
...which U the only authority.) [See BROWNE.] DARPC (Aaptirdc, Daricus), a Persian coin of pure gold, stamped on one side with the figure of an archer crowned, and kneeling upon one knee, upon the other with a sort of quadrata incusa, or deep cleft. Harpocration (in voc. AaoHjroi) ascribes... | |
 | Xenophon - 1844 - 388 pagine
...Saqtixoi/;. The daric was a Persian gold coin, " stamped on one side with the figure of a crowned archer kneeling upon one knee, and on the other with a sort of qvadrita incusa or deep cleft." It is supposed by some to have received its name from Darius Hystaspis.... | |
 | William Smith, Charles Anthon - 1843 - 1152 pagine
...of In oscorides. the Ruscus Raccmosut.* DARE ACTIO'NEM. (Vid. ACTIO, p. 18.) DARI'CUS (dapeiitof), a gold coin of Persia, stamped on one side with the...other with a sort of quadrata incusa or deep cleft. The origin of this coin is doubtful. We know from Herodotus' that Darius reformed the Persian currency,... | |
 | William Smith, Charles Anthon - 1846 - 402 pagine
...branches (Sdfyvai) which were carried by those who took part in its celebration. DAREICUS (dapeiicof), a gold coin of Persia, stamped on one side with the...Dareius, king of Persia. It is equal to about 11. Is, lOd. 1.70 farthings. Punic iu. DECEMVIRI. DAY. [DIES.] DEBTOR. [NEXUM.] DECE'MPEDA, a pole ten feet... | |
 | William Smith, Charles Anthon - 1847 - 1146 pagine
...1)¡oscorides, the Ruscus Raccmosu*.' DARE ACTIO'NEM. { Vid. ACTIO, p. 18.) DARI'CUS (ôopeiKaç), a gold coin of Persia, stamped on one side with the...on the other with a sort of quadrata incusa or deep clilt The origin of this coin is doubtful. We know from Herodotus5 that Darius reformed the Persian... | |
 | Xenophon, John Jason Owen - 1847 - 410 pagine
...Sacetxoit. The daric was a Persian gold coin, " stamped on one side with the figure of a crowned archer kneeling upon one knee, and on the other with a sort of quadrita incusa or deep cleft." It is supposed by some to have received its name from Darius Hystaspis.... | |
 | Greek antiquities - 1848 - 1322 pagine
...•/•ciico'f), or, to give the name in full, ffTarty SopciKo1;, the stater of Dartiia (Tbuc. viii. 28), was a gold coin of Persia, stamped on one side with the...and kneeling upon one knee, and on the other with « 3«4 rat of qmdrata incusa or deep cleft. We know fan Herodotus (jr. 1 66) that Dareius, the son... | |
 | John Jane Smith Wharton - 1848 - 726 pagine
...we have «sy knowledge, is the Persian gold coin, ivied the daric, íaptutói, stamped on one «i» with the figure of an archer, crowned and kneeling upon one knee, and on the other with a sort of cuádrala incusa, or deep cleft. Genesius (Heb. Lexicon) suppose! the name to be derived from an ancient... | |
 | Xenophon (of Athens.) - 1848 - 560 pagine
...Ten thousand Darics." About ¿£10,935 of our currency. The Daric was a Persian coin of pure gold, stamped on one side with the figure of an archer, crowned and kneeling on one knee, and on the other side with a sort of guadrata incusa, or deep cleft, as in the following... | |
 | Xenophon, John Jason Owen - 1849 - 406 pagine
...Sagtixoic. The daric was a Persian gold coin, "stamped on one side with the figure of a crowned archer kneeling upon one knee, and on the other with a sort of quadrita incusa or deep cleft." It is supposed by some to have' received its name from Darius Hystaspis.... | |
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Persia, stamped on one side with the figure of an archer crowned and kneeling upon one knee, and on the other with a sort of quadrata incusa or deep cleft. 
