Ancients
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Croesus (561-546 BC). AV third-stater or trite (12mm, 3.60 gm). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5, light scuff. Sardes, 'heavy' standard, ca. 561-550 BC. Confronted foreparts of lion right and bull left, both with outstretched foreleg / Bipartite incuse rectangle with irregular interior surfaces. Berk "100 Greatest Ancient Coins", 9.5. Traité I 399. SNG von Aulock 8210. SNG München 7. Sunrise 8.
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HID02906262019
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Estimate: 6000-8000 USD