KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 560-546 BC. AR . Struck circa 550-546 BC. Confronted foreparts of lion, right, and bull, left / Two incuse square punches of unequal size. Berk 20; Traité I 407; SNG Kayhan 1018; SNG von Aulock 2874; SNG Copenhagen 455.
The 'Kroisos' type coinage is one of the most known of all ancient Greek coinage. King Kroisos was one of the pioneers in early struck coinage. The issues began in circa 550 BC and contained light as heavy series and different nominations.
Condition: Very Fine
Weight: 1.6 gr
Diameter: 9 mm