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LOT 2721

Kings of Lydia, Kroisos Fourrée or BI Siglos. 560-546 BC.

Sardeis mint. Confronted foreparts of lion to right, with extended right foreleg, and bull to left / Oblong incuse punch. Cf. Berk 23; cf. Demeester 136. Near Very Fine.(4.24gr, 15mm.).

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Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 2721

Kings of Lydia, Kroisos Fourrée or BI Siglos.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £117

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