(BC 560-546) Kroisos - AR 1/3 Stater

ca 560-546 BC. AR 1/3 Stater (13mm, 3.31g). Sardeis mint, struck ca 550-546 BC. Confronted foreparts of lion right and bull left / Two incuse square punches of unequal size. VF, toned, typical light porosity.

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Filename:	90000613.jpg
City/Mint name:	Kings of Lydia
Keywords:	silver / archaic
References:	Berk 24; TraitÃ© I 412; SNG Kayhan â€“; SNG von Aulock â€“; SNG Copenhagen â€“; Boston MFA 2071
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 90 (5/2012), lot 613 ($950 + comm)
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