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Coin ID #8857

(BC 560-546) Kroisos - AV 1/24 Stater

ca 560-546 BC. AV 1/24 Stater (5mm, 0.44g). Heavy standard. Sardeis mint. Struck circa 550-546 BC. Confronted foreparts of lion right and bull left / Incuse square punch. VF. Very rare.

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Filename:90000609.jpg
City/Mint name:Kings of Lydia
Keywords:gold / archaic
References:Walberg –; Berk 14; Traité –; SNG Kayhan –; SNG von Aulock –; SNG Copenhagen –; Gorny & Mosch 199, lot 505; Lanz 149, lot 217; CNG 73, lot 356
Valuation:CNG Auc. 90 (5/2012), lot 609 ($2,100 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:63 KiB
Date added:Jun 09, 2012
Dimensions:800 x 391 pixels
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