KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos 561-546 BC. AR double siglos (19 mm; 10.59 g). Sardes mint, struck circa 550-546 BC. Obverse: Confronted foreparts of a roaring lion and a bull. Reverse: Two incuse square punches of unequal sizes. Very light granularity. Attractive steel-grey toning.
Referanse:
Traité I 407
Referanse 2:
SNG von Aulock 2874
Referanse 3:
SNG Kayhan 1018
Kvalitet:
VF-EF
Proveniens:
Purchased from Numisma Mynthandel, 03.06.2011; Ex. Oslo Myntgalleri auction 32, 20.11.2022, lot 1001
Objektnr. 805
KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos 561-546 BC. AR double siglos (19 mm; 10.59 g). Sardes mint, struck circa 550-546 BC. Obverse: Confronted foreparts of a roaring lion and a bull. Reverse: Two incuse square punches of unequal sizes. Very light granularity. Attractive steel-grey toning.
Referanse:
Traité I 407
Referanse 2:
SNG von Aulock 2874
Referanse 3:
SNG Kayhan 1018
Kvalitet:
VF-EF
Proveniens:
Purchased from Numisma Mynthandel, 03.06.2011; Ex. Oslo Myntgalleri auction 32, 20.11.2022, lot 1001
