Kings of Lydia. Time of Croesus, 561 – 546 or later
Double siglos, Sardes circa 561-546 or later, AR 10.66 g. Confronted foreparts of lion, with extended r. foreleg, and bull. Rev. Bipartite incuse squares of unequal size. SNG von Aulock 2873. Carradice BAR 343, pl. X, 2. Boston, MFA 2070. SNG Kayhan 1018.
Wonderful old cabinet tone and about extremely fine
Ex NFA XX, 1988, 744 and Lanz 159, 2014, 249 sales. From the James Lindey collection.