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Long Beach Signature Sale 3076 5-6 & 9 Sep 2019
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Croesus (561-546 BC). AV sixth-stater or hecte (9mm, 1.76 gm). NGC VF 5/5 - 4/5. Sardes, 'heavy' standard, ca. 561-550 BC. Confronted foreparts of lion on left and bull on right, each with extended foreleg / Two incuse square punches of unequal size, side-by-side, with rough interior. Walburg Group III. Berk 9.7. Babylon Traité I 400. Very rare in the heavy series.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 91 (19 September 2012), lot 313.
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HID02906262019
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Estimate: 2000-3000 USD
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Croesus (561-546 BC). AV sixth-stater or hecte (9mm, 1.76 gm). NGC VF 5/5 - 4/5. Sardes, 'heavy' standard, ca. 561-550 BC. Confronted foreparts of lion on left and bull on right, each with extended foreleg / Two incuse square punches of unequal size, side-by-side, with rough interior. Walburg Group III. Berk 9.7. Babylon Traité I 400. Very rare in the heavy series.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 91 (19 September 2012), lot 313.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-lydian-kingdom-croesus-561-546-bc-av-sixth-stater-or-hecte-9mm-176-gm-ngc-vf-5-5-4-5/a/3076-30153.s?type=CoinArchives3076
HID02906262019
© 2019 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 2000-3000 USD