KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Third Stater (12.5mm, 3.42 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Near VF.

Electronic Auction 588
Lot: 176.
Closing Date: Jun 4 2025 10:00 ET

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 200

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KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Third Stater (12.5mm, 3.42 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 24; Kurth S5; SNG Ashmolean 772 (Persian period). Toned, some granularity, trace deposits, banker’s mark on edge. Near VF.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 521 (3 August 2022), lot 156.


Closing Date and Time: 4 June 2025 at 10:58:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.