(BC 560-546) Kroisos - AV Stater

Kroisos, King Of Lydia, ca 561-546 BC. AV Stater (16mm, 8.03g). Sardeis mint, struck ca 550-546 BC. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse square punches of unequal size. EF, lustrous, some minor marks.

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Filename:	1500129.jpg
City/Mint name:	Kings of Lydia
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Keywords:	gold / archaic
References:	Berk 3; SNG Kayhan -; TraitÃ© I 401-403; SNG von Aulock 2875; Boston MFA 2073
Valuation:	CNG Elec. Auc. 150 (10/2006), lot 129 ($4,620)
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Date added:	Dec 29, 2006
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