(BC 560-546) Kroisos - AV 1/24 Stater

Kroisos, ca 560-546 BC. AV Twenty-Fourth Stater (5mm, 0.32g). Light standard. Sardes mint. Struck ca 550-546 BC. Confronted foreparts of lion right and bull left / Incuse square punch. VF. Extremely rare denomination for light series.

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Filename:	93000407.jpg
City/Mint name:	Kings of Lydia
Keywords:	gold / archaic
References:	Berk 15; TraitÃ© â€“; SNG Kayhan â€“; SNG von Aulock â€“; Stacks Bowers & Ponterio 168, lot 20445; Tkalec, 9 May 2011, lot 62
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 93 (5/2013), lot 407 ($1,700 + comm)
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