(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.
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