Watch List notes:

KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Alyattes – Kroisos. Circa 620/10-550/39 BC. EL Trite – Third Stater (12.5mm, 4.71 g). Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right, "sun" with multiple rays on forehead / Two incuse squares. Weidauer Group XVI, 89; SNG Ashmolean 749–51. Lightly toned, banker's mark on obverse. Good VF.

From the William H. Birkinshaw Collection, purchased from Worldwide Treasure Bureau, 25 March 1997.