Stack's Bowers Galleries

January NYINC 2022 Auction  –  15 - 17 January 2022

Stack's Bowers Galleries, January NYINC 2022 Auction

Live Sessions: Ancient & World Coins, World Paper Money

Part A: Sa, 15.01.2022, from 12:30 AM CET
Part B: Sa, 15.01.2022, from 3:30 PM CET
Part C: Su, 16.01.2022, from 12:30 AM CET
Part D: Su, 16.01.2022, from 12:30 AM CET
Part E: Su, 16.01.2022, from 9:30 PM CET
Part F: Mo, 17.01.2022, from 6:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

LYDIA. Time of Alyattes to Kroisos (ca. 620/10-550/39 B.C.). EL Trite (1/3 Stater) (4.72 gms), Sardes Mint. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5.

SNG von Aulock-2868-9; SNG Kayhan-1013. Obverse: Head of roaring lion right, "sun" with multiple rays on forehead; Reverse: Two square punches. This very early type is nicely struck and beautifully centered on a somewhat short electrum flan. Free from the commonly encountered countermarks or other surface problems.

From a New York Collection.

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Price realized 2'800 USD
Starting price 600 USD
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