CNG 112, Lot: 287. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Hemistater (16.5mm, 5.26 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 23; SNG Ashmolean –; SNG Kayhan 1024-6. Toned, typical granular surfaces. Good VF. Well centered.

From the Matthew Curtis Collection. Ex Antiqua FPL III (ND [1996]), no. 34.