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ID:     77000257
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     LYDIAN KINGS
Issuer:     Kroisos
Date Ruled:     Circa 560-546 BC
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     1/3 Stater
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC circa 550-546
Weight:     2.68 g
Obverse Description:     Confronted foreparts of lion and bull
Reverse Description:     Two incuse square punches of unequal size
Mint:     Sardes
Primary Reference:     Walburg Group II, 9 (same obv. die and rev. punches)
Reference2:     Berk 6
Reference3:     TraitÉ I 404 = de Luynes 2779
Reference4:     SNG Kayhan -; SNG VA -; Boston MFA 2074
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=114680
Grade:     Superb EF.
Notes:     Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 257