KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Cyrus – Darios I. Circa 550/39-520 BC. AR Siglos (17mm, 5.29 g). Sardes mint.

Triton XXIII – Session Two – Greek Coinage Part II through Roman Imperial Coinage Part I
Lot: 426. Estimated: $ 1 000

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 3 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Cyrus – Darios I. Circa 550/39-520 BC. AR Siglos (17mm, 5.29 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 22; Traité I 409–11; SNG von Aulock 2877-9; SNG Ashmolean 762–71; SNG Kayhan 1025. Lightly toned, only a hint of the usual granularity. Near EF.

From the Matthew Curtis Collection.


The final winners of all Triton XXIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2020. Triton XXIII – Session Two – Greek Coinage Part II through Roman Imperial Coinage Part I will be held Tuesday afternoon, 14 January 2020 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and in person at the public auction, 22.50% for all others.