⅙ Stater - Kroisos
Features
| Issuer |
Kings of Lydia
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Croesus (𐤨𐤭𐤬𐤥𐤦𐤮𐤠𐤮) (560 BC - 546 BC)
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| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 560 BC - 546 BC |
| Value | ⅙ Gold Stater (10⁄3) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 1.78 g |
| Diameter | 9 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 357903 |
| References | Berk# 7 Harlan J. Berk; 2001. Complete coinage of Croesus: in Bid or Buy Sale 119. Harlan J. Berk, LTD, Chicago, Illinois, United States. David R. Sear. Greek Coins and Their Values. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). |
Obverse
Lion forepart to the right, facing a bull forepart to the left.
Reverse
Two incuse square punches.
Mint
Sardis, Lydia, TurkeySee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (560 BC - 546 BC) | 
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
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Heritage Auctions 2023 August 17 - 19 ANA World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3109 Lot 32126 
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18 Aug 2023 |
VF (NGC VF 5/5 - 4/5) |
USD 2520.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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