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WORLDS OLDEST COIN LYDIA Alyattes Croesus 610-546 BC Ancient Forgery 1/12 stater
WORLDS OLDEST COIN LYDIA Alyattes Croesus 610-546 BC Ancient Forgery 1/12 stater

WORLDS OLDEST COIN LYDIA Alyattes Croesus 610-546 BC Ancient Forgery 1/12 stater

$ 369.59

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Cleaned/Uncleaned: Uncleaned
  • Year: 450 BC
  • Composition: Electrum
  • Denomination: 1/12 stater
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Greece
  • Grade: VF 25
  • Certification: NGC
  • Era: Ancient
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

    Description

    This is a rare gold plated ancient counterfeit coin from the first ever coin series, the Lydian Lion! This is an  Ancient counterfeit of Alyattes or Croesus (610-546 BC). EL plated 1/12 stater or hemihecte (0.96 grams). NGC Choice Very Fine 5/5 - 3/5. Copying Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right. Greek ancient coin.