Ancients
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Croesus (561-546 BC). AR half-stater or siglos (16mm, 5.00 gm). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5, scuff. Sardes. Confronted foreparts of lion right and bull left, both with outstretched forelegs / Two square punches side by side, irregular interior surfaces. SNG Kayhan 1025. SNG von Aulock 2877. Berk, 100 Greatest Ancient Coins, 9.23. Perfectly centered and solidly struck on deep steel toned surfaces.
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Estimate: 800-1200 USD