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KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Alyattes III – Kroisos. Early 6th century BC. Fourrée Trite – Third Stater (13mm, 3.53 g). Near VF.Electronic Auction 597 Greek, Electrum Sold For $ 325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Alyattes III – Kroisos. Early 6th century BC. Fourrée Trite – Third Stater (13mm, 3.53 g). Head of roaring lion right; “sun” with multiple rays on forehead / Two incuse squares. For prototype, cf. Weidauer Group XVI, 86–9; cf. Kurth G26; cf. SNG Ashmolean 749–51. Light scratches and marks, breaks in plating exposing core. Near VF. |
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