KINGS of LYDIA. Alyattes. Circa 620/10-564/53 BC. EL Hemihekte – Twelfth Stater (7.5mm, 1.19 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint.CNG Feature Auction 117 Greek, Electrum Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of LYDIA. Alyattes. Circa 620/10-564/53 BC. EL Hemihekte – Twelfth Stater (7.5mm, 1.19 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right; traces of WALWEL (in retrograde Lydian) downward to right / Incuse square. Weidauer Group XVII, 111–2; cf. SNG Ashmolean 756 (hekte). Typical die wear. VF. |