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Lydian Kings, Gold Stater. (10.72 g), ca. 564/3-550/39 BC

Kroisos, King of Lydia ca. 564/3-550/39 BC Berk 1; Konuk & Lorber fig. 25 = CH VIII, pl. I, Hoard 7, no. 40, Nearly Mint State Heavy standard. Sardes mint. Prototype issue. Confronted foreparts of lion, with rising sun on forehead, and…