Ancients
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Croesus (561-546 BC). AR half-stater or siglos (17mm, 5.03 gm). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5. 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. Bold, powerful animals on deeply toned surfaces.
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Estimate: 1600-2400 USD