Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVII | Auction date: 9 January 2024 |
Lot number: 272 Price realized: 3,000 USD (Approx. 2,748 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Ardys – Alyattes. Circa 630s-564/53 BC. EL Trite – Third Stater (12.5mm, 4.76 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Confronted lion heads (die positioned to feature the right side lion); [KUKALIṂ (in Lydian, retrograde) between] / Two incuse squares. Weidauer Group XVIII (unlisted denomination); Wallace, KUKALIṂ, pl. I, 1-4; Kurth 15 (same die and punches); Traité –; SNG Kayhan –; SNG von Aulock –; Triton XXV, lot 259 (same die and punches). Irregular flan, struck with a worn die. VF. Estimate: 2000 USD |