Triton XVIII, Lot: 661. Estimate $2000. Sold for $4250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AV Twelfth Stater (6.5mm, 0.66 g). Light standard. Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Incuse square. Walberg Group VI; Berk 10–3; Traité –; SNG von Aulock –; SNG München 9; BMC –; Boston MFA –; Gulbenkian 759. EF. Rare denomination.

From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich. Acquired from Leu, March 1999.