KINGS of LYDIA. Alyattes. Circa 620/10-564/53 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.31 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Fine.

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Lot: 245. Estimated: $ 200

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KINGS of LYDIA. Alyattes. Circa 620/10-564/53 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.31 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right, “sun” with no rays on forehead; [WALW (in Lydian) downward on right]; all on plain background / Two incuse squares. Weidauer Group XVII, 103–10; Kurth G18; SNG Ashmolean 755 corr. (legend not noted). Struck off center from heavily worn obverse die. Fine.


Closing Date and Time: 4 October 2023 at 11:21:20 ET.

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