KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Walwetes (Alyattes) III – Kroisos. Late 7th-early 6th centuries BC. EL Trite – Third Stater (13mm, 4.71 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Good VF.

Electronic Auction 610 – Session 1
Lot: 366.
Closing Date: Jun 3 2026 10:00 ET

Greek, Electrum

Estimate: $ 1 000

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KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Walwetes (Alyattes) III – Kroisos. Late 7th-early 6th centuries BC. EL Trite – Third Stater (13mm, 4.71 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right, “sun” with multiple rays on forehead / Two incuse squares. Weidauer Group XVI, 86–7; Kurth G24–5; cf. SNG Ashmolean 749–53. Good VF.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 358 (26 August 2015), lot 144.


Closing Date and Time: 3 June 2026 at 12:01:40 ET.

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