KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Hemistater (18mm, 5.33 g). Sardes mint. VF.

CNG Feature Auction 129
Lot: 276. Estimated: $ 750
Closing Date: May 14 2025 11:00 ET

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 1 450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Hemistater (18mm, 5.33 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 23; Kurth S3; SNG Ashmolean –; SNG Kayhan 1024–6. Lightly toned, only a hint of the typical granularity, usual slight doubling on obverse. VF.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 129 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 13-14 May 2025. This lot is in Session One, which will begin 13 May at 9 AM ET.

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