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- ID: 287
Submitter: Federico Pastrone
Added: 1998-02-25
LYDIA.
Uncertain kings, 650-610.
Electrum Third Stater.
Av.: Head of a lion to r., protuberance on forehead.
Rv.: Two incuse squares forming a rectangle.
Normal weight.
Ref.: Rosen 656. Boston 1763. Weidauer 89.
BoC: 20/1, 1995, p. 24.
FAKE – The lion´s head is too schematic, the metal too brownish and the incuse squares of the reverse are too regular.