Three Heavy Series Fractions

CNG 106, Lot: 413. Estimate $3000. Sold for $13000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AV Sixth Stater (9.5mm, 1.78 g). Heavy standard. Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Walburg Group III; Berk 7; Traité I 400 = de Luynes 2800. Good VF, underlying luster. Very rare denomination for heavy standard.