279, Lot: 117. Estimate $100. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 560-546 BC. AR 1/12 Stater (9mm, 0.78 g). Sardes mint. Struck circa 550-546 BC. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Incuse punch. Berk 26-7; SNG Kayhan 1020. VF, toned and slightly porous.