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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Croesus (ca. 561-546 BC). AV stater (14mm, 8.03 gm). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 4/5. Sardes, "light" standard, late Dynastic and early Persian periods, ca. 553-539 BC. Confronted foreparts of lion (on left, facing right), with extended right foreleg, and bull (on right, facing left) / Double incuse square punches of unequal size. Carradice 8. BMFA 2073. SNG von Aulock 2875. Appealing example with even wear and satiny surfaces, with deeply struck reverse.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 8000-12000 USD
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Croesus (ca. 561-546 BC). AV stater (14mm, 8.03 gm). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 4/5. Sardes, "light" standard, late Dynastic and early Persian periods, ca. 553-539 BC. Confronted foreparts of lion (on left, facing right), with extended right foreleg, and bull (on right, facing left) / Double incuse square punches of unequal size. Carradice 8. BMFA 2073. SNG von Aulock 2875. Appealing example with even wear and satiny surfaces, with deeply struck reverse.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 8000-12000 USD