KINGS of LYDIA. Alyattes. Circa 620/10-564/53 BC. EL Trite – Third Stater (12mm, 4.73 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint.CNG Feature Auction 117 Greek, Electrum Sold For $ 7 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of LYDIA. Alyattes. Circa 620/10-564/53 BC. EL Trite – Third Stater (12mm, 4.73 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right; traces of legend(?) to right, radiating lines around / Two incuse square. Weidauer –; Wallace, KUKALIṂ, pl. 1, 6 var. (no radiating lines on obv., but same rev. punches); cf. Linzalone Ln1088. In NGC encapsulation 5770983-007, graded Ch XF, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5. Apparently unpublished variety. |