1/2 Stater - Kroisos

€340,180.00
IssuerKings of Lydia
Year560 BC - 546 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Stater = 11/2 Drachm
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight5.32 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered, Incuse
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dewing#2428, SNG Copenhagen#456, Berk#23, GCV#3420, BMC Greek#41, Rosen#663, Rosen#664, Rosen#665, SNG Kayhan#1024, SNG Kayhan#1025
Obverse descriptionConfronted foreparts of a lion, on the left and a bull, on the right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionTwo incuse squares of unequal size.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (560 BC - 546 BC)  - -
Catalog ID7128180170
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