KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Ardys – Alyattes. Circa 630s-564/53 BC. Fourrée Myshemihekte – Twenty-fourth Stater (6mm, 0.47 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Good VF.Electronic Auction 571 – Session 1 Greek, Electrum Estimate: $ 200 |
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KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Ardys – Alyattes. Circa 630s-564/53 BC. Fourrée Myshemihekte – Twenty-fourth Stater (6mm, 0.47 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Paw of lion / Incuse square. For prototype: cf. Karwiese Series I, Type 4 (Ephesos); cf. Kurth G35. Much find patina, numerous cleaning scratches. Good VF. |