Ancients
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Croesus (561-546 BC). AR half-stater or siglos (16mm, 5.28 gm). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5. Sardes. Confronted foreparts of lion right and bull left, both with outstretched foreleg / Two square punches side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. SNG Kayhan 1025. SNG von Aulock 2877. Berk, 100 Greatest Ancient Coins, 9.23. Excellent strike on slate surfaces.
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Estimate: 1000-2000 USD