LYDIAN KINGDOM. Croesus (561-546 BC). AV sixth-stater or hecte (9mm, 1.82 gm). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5, scuff. Croeseid "heavy" standard, Sardes, ca. 561-550 BC. Confronted foreparts of lion right and bull left, both with outstretched foreleg / Two incuse squares, side-by-side, with irregular interior surfaces. Walburg Group III. Berk 9.7. Babylon Traité I 400. Solidly struck and well-centered on a flashy flan. HID09801242017 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Price realized | 7'000 USD |
Starting price | 4'000 USD |
Estimate | 8'000 USD |