Ancients
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-561 BC). EL third stater or trite (11mm, 4.73 gm). NGC XF 5/5 - 4/5, countermark. Uninscribed issue, 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. Small square punch along reverse edge, otherwise nicely centered and struck.
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Estimate: 1200-1500 USD