LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.74 gm). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 3/5, light scuff. Uninscribed, Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate globule above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86. Boston 1764. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Nicely struck and centered, with attractive style lion.
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Price realized | 4'200 USD |
Starting price | 1'000 USD |
Estimate | 2'000 USD |