CNG 111, Lot: 282. Estimate $2000. Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AV Sixth Stater (9.5mm, 1.79 g). Heavy standard. Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Walburg Group III; Berk 7; SNG Ashmolean –; Traité I 400 = de Luynes 2800. Good VF, lustrous.