449, Lot: 155. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Ardys – Alyattes. Circa 630s-564/53 BC. EL Trite – Third Stater (12mm, 4.68 g). Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right, “sun” with four rays on forehead / Two incuse squares. Weidauer Group XV, 68 (same rev. punches); SNG Ashmolean 748. Tiny flan flaws, small spot of flat strike. VF.