KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Ardys – Alyattes. Circa 630s-564/53 BC. EL Trite – Third Stater (12.5mm, 4.71 g). Sardes mint.Electronic Auction 465 Greek, Electrum Sold For $ 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Ardys – Alyattes. Circa 630s-564/53 BC. EL Trite – Third Stater (12.5mm, 4.71 g). Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right, “sun” with four rays on forehead / Two incuse squares. Weidauer Group XV, 61–3 (same rev. punches[?]); SNG Ashmolean 748. Slightly off center, struck with worn obverse die. VF. |