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NYINC Signature Sale 3061 7-8 Jan 2018
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Croesus and Persian rule (ca. 561-546 BC). AR half-stater or siglos (16mm, 5.38 gm). NGC Choice XF ★ 5/5 - 5/5. Confronted foreparts of lion right and bull left, each with outstretched foreleg / Two square incuse punches. SNG Von Aulock 2877. Berk 23. Cleanly struck on a broad, lozenge-shaped flan, with beautiful golden toning in fields over residual luster. An exceptional specimen!
From the Northern California Collection. Acquired from Classical Numismatic Group, March 2001.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1300 USD
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Croesus and Persian rule (ca. 561-546 BC). AR half-stater or siglos (16mm, 5.38 gm). NGC Choice XF ★ 5/5 - 5/5. Confronted foreparts of lion right and bull left, each with outstretched foreleg / Two square incuse punches. SNG Von Aulock 2877. Berk 23. Cleanly struck on a broad, lozenge-shaped flan, with beautiful golden toning in fields over residual luster. An exceptional specimen!
From the Northern California Collection. Acquired from Classical Numismatic Group, March 2001.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1300 USD