Stater - temp. Croesus `last king of Lydia` / Cyrus the Great `Cyrus II of Persia` Lydia satrapy

€90,397.00
IssuerLydia, Satrapy of
Year560 BC - 530 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSilver Stater (2)
CurrencyDrachm (550-330 BCE)
CompositionSilver
Weight10.5 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Greek#7, BMC Greek#37, SNG Copenhagen#2874
Obverse descriptionConfronting heads of lion and bull
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionTwo square incuse punches of unequal size
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (560 BC - 546 BC)  - temp. Croesus -
ND (547 BC - 530 BC)  - temp. Cyrus the Great -
Catalog ID3477634430
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