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CSNS Signature Sale 3099  5-7 May 2022
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Lot 30044

Starting price: 5000 USD
Price realized: 8000 USD
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Walwet (ca. 620-560 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.72 gm). NGC XF★ 5/5 - 5/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes (?) mint. WALWET (Lydian), legend between confronted lion heads, the left fully on the flan / Two incuse square punches of unequal size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1079. Weidauer 94. Le Rider, La naissance de la monnaie, pp. 49-57. Exceptionally attractive example, with the broad shoulder of the lion present and light toning on lustrous surfaces.

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