KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Ardys – Alyattes. Circa 630s-564/53 BC. EL Trite – Third Stater (13.5mm, 4.70 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. VF.Electronic Auction 539 Greek, Electrum Sold For $ 1 100. 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 (13.5mm, 4.70 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right, “sun” with four rays on forehead / Two incuse squares. Weidauer Group XV, 64–75; Kurth –; SNG Ashmolean 749–53. Lightly toned, numerous bankers’ marks. VF. |