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NYINC Signature Sale 3051 8-9 January 2017
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-561 BC). EL 1/3rd stater or trite (12mm, 4.72 gm). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Uninscribed, Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate globule above eye / Two square punches of different size side by side. Weidauer 86. Boston 1764. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Nicely centered and problem free, a highly presentable example of the earliest type coin in wide circulation.
Estimate: 4000-5000 USD
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-561 BC). EL 1/3rd stater or trite (12mm, 4.72 gm). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Uninscribed, Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate globule above eye / Two square punches of different size side by side. Weidauer 86. Boston 1764. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Nicely centered and problem free, a highly presentable example of the earliest type coin in wide circulation.
Estimate: 4000-5000 USD