Triton XIV, Lot: 321. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Alyattes to Kroisos. Circa 610-546 BC. EL Trite – 1/3 Stater (13mm, 4.70 g). Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right, sun with multiple rays on forehead / Two square punches. Weidauer group XVI, 86-9; Elektron I 70; SNG von Aulock 2868; SNG Kayhan 1013; Rosen 655-6; Traité I 44. VF, light scuff on lion’s brow.