282, Lot: 85. Estimate $200. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of LYDIA. Alyattes. Circa 610-560 BC. EL 1/48th Stater (4mm, 0.29 g). Milesian standard. Lion’s paw / Incuse punch. Karwiese Series I, Group 6, 87 (same rev. punch); SNG Kayhan -; Rosen 301 (same rev. punch). VF.

See Spier, especially p. 333 and note 14, for the attribution of Karwiese’s series I coins to Weidauer Group XV.