Ancient Coins

Greek Coinage, Kings of Lydia, temp. Alyattes – Kroisos (c. 600-560), Electrum 1/3 Stater (Trite), Sardes, head of roaring lion right, sunburst on forehead, rev. two square punches, 4.71g (Weidauer 89; Traité I 44; SNG Kayhan 1013). Very fine £1,000-1,200