CNG 108, Lot: 227. Estimate $500. Sold for $6500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AV Twenty-fourth Stater (4.5mm, 0.35 g). Light standard. Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Incuse square. Berk 15; Traité –; SNG Kayhan –; CNG 97, lot 237; CNG 93, lot 407; Stack’s Bowers & Ponterio 168, lot 20445; Tkalec, 9 May 2011, lot 62. Good VF. Very rare denomination for light standard series.