Watch List notes:

KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AV Third Stater (11mm, 2.68 g). Light standard. Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 6; Walburg Group II; Traité I 404–5; SNG von Aulock 8212; BMC 36; Boston MFA 2074; de Luynes 2779. EF. Well centered.


From the Matthew Curtis Collection. Ex MoneyMuseum, Zurich Collection (Triton XVIII, 5 January 2015), lot 660 (hammer $8000); Tkalec (29 February 2000), lot 160.