Sale: CNG 63, Lot: 539. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 May 2003.  Sold For $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of LYDIA. Time of Kroisos. Circa 561-546 BC. AR Stater / Double Siglos (10.40 gm). Confronted foreparts of roaring lion and bull / Double incuse punch. SNG Kayhan 1018; SNG von Aulock 2873; SNG Copenhagen 455. Good VF, just a trace of light porosity, minor double striking. ($750)