342, Lot: 302. Estimate $300. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Cyrus – Darios I. Circa 550/39-520 BC. AR Siglos (16.5mm, 5.30 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion right and bull left / Two incuse square punches. Berk 23; Traité I 411; SNG Kayhan 1025; SNG Ashmolean 762–71; SNG von Aulock 2877-9. VF, dark iridescent tone, areas of find patina on reverse.

From the collection of a Southern Pathologist, purchased from C. H. Wolfe, 27 August 1987.