CNG 99, Lot: 250. Estimate $750. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Ardys – Alyattes. Circa 630s-564/53 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.36 g). Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right; WALW (in Lydian) to right (only traces visible) / Incuse square. Weidauer Group XVII, 105–6 (same dies); Traité I 52; SNG Kayhan –; SNG von Aulock –. VF, minor flan flaws.