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Coin Detail
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ID:
81000540
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Greek
Region:
LYDIAN KINGS
Issuer:
Kroisos
Date Ruled:
Circa 560-546 BC
Metal:
Silver
Denomination:
Stater
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
BC circa 550-546
Weight:
10.48 g
Obverse Description:
Confronted foreparts of lion right and bull left
Reverse Description:
Two incuse square punches of unequal size
Mint:
Sardes
Primary Reference:
Berk 20
Reference2:
SNG Kayhan 1018
Reference3:
TraitÉ I 407
Reference4:
SNG Cop 455
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group
Source:
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=140086
Grade:
VF, toned, typical granular surfaces.
Notes:
Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 540 Struck from the same punches as the following lot.
Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe