| Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVII Online Sessions | Auction date: 17 January 2024 |
| Lot number: 5228 Price realized: 2,250 USD (Approx. 2,067 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 Hemihekte – Twelfth Stater (7mm, 1.19 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Head of lion right; traces of legend(?) to right / Incuse punch. Weidauer Group XVIII (unlisted denomination); cf. Wallace, KUKALIṂ, pl. I, 2 (trite; same punch as that on left in photo); Kurth –; ANS 1969.156.1 corr. (same rev. punch; incorrect Weidauer numbers [but correct Group]); ANS 1944.100.48853 corr. (incorrectly attributed to Weidauer Group XV); Triton XXIV, lot 695 (same rev. punch); CNG 111, lot 276 (same rev. punch); cf. Triton XX, lot 296 (trite; same punch as that on left in photo). A couple scuffs on obverse. Good VF. Very rare KUKALIṂ hemihekte. From the MM Collection. Ex Savoca 14 (23 April 2017), lot 226. Estimate: 300 USD |  |
