Sale: Nomos 2, Lot: 116. Estimate CHF4500.  Closing Date: Monday, 17 May 2010.  Sold For CHF3700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of LYDIA. Time of Cyrus I to Darios I. Circa 545-520. 1/6 Stater or Hekte (Silver, 1.66 g), Sardes. Confronted foreparts of lion, on the left, and bull, on the right. Rev. Two unequally sized incuse squares. Rosen 667 SNG Kayhan 1019. An exceptionally fine example, beautifully preserved. Rare so nice. Beautifully toned, good extremely fine.