The Achaemedian Empire or First Persian Empire was founded by Cyrus The Great in 550 BC. This vast empire consisted of many different people from all walks of life which contained Egypt, parts of Greece, and India. Some of the notable advancements during this empire consisted of building roads, creating a postal system, and usage of a uniform language throughout the empire. The portrait of the coin is well centered and the surfaces exhibit an attractive golden patina that is free from any debris. obv hero-king w/bow & spear. rv incuse punch.