CLASSICAL COINS
KINGDOM OF LYDIA
ALYATTES II, ruler about 610-560 BC. Hecte, electrum, Sardes . EL 2.32 g. Lion head r., in front, traces of the legend Valvel . Rev. Two incuse squares of slightly different size. Weidauer 26, 102 (these dies). SNG Oxford 754. Rare .
Extremely fine Provenance: Auction F.R. Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück 226 (2013), 503