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A gold coin of ancient Persia, weighing usually a little more than 128 grains, and bearing on one side the figure of an archer.

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  1. n. A gold coin of ancient Persia, weighing usually a little more than 128 grains, and bearing on one side the figure of an archer.
  2. n. A silver coin of about 86 grains, having the figure of an archer, and hence, in modern times, called a daric.
  3. n. Any very pure gold coin.
  4. 1. (Antiq.) (a) A gold coin of ancient Persia, weighing usually a little more than 128 grains, and bearing on one side of the figure of an archer. (b) A silver coin of about 86 grains, having the figure of an archer, and hence, in modern times, called a daric. 2. Any very pure gold coin.
  5. n. A gold coin of ancient Persia, weighing usually a little more than 128 grains, and bearing on one side the figure of an archer. n. A silver coin of about 86 grains, having the figure of an archer, and hence, in modern times, called a daric. n. Any very pure gold coin.