Coin: 16812

Format
Coin
Numismatic Collection
Near Eastern Studies
Issue
10761

Details

Object Type
coin
Denomination
1/6 stater
Metal
Electrum
Region
Asia
State
Lydia
City
Sardis
Ruler
Alyattes I (-635 to -585)
Date
-610 to -600
Obverse Figure Description
Lions' heads, confronted
Obverse Legend
walwet
Reverse Figure Description
Two punches, square, one slightly larger than the other
Series
walwet series
References

Coin Description

Size
9 in mm
Weight
2.26 in grams
Accession
Accession number: 886, 1933-01-14, Joseph Linzalone
Shape
round
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