Ruler: Alyattes (c. 618-561 BC)
Lydia, Alyattes (c. 618-561 BC), electrum stater, obv. lion's head with two countermarks, six countermarks on edge, SNG IV, no. 4838, 4.70g
History note: Leake collection; ex Sotheby 20.4.1846, lot 126; ex Till
Method of acquisition: Bought (1864) by Leake, William Martin
Circa -0618 - Circa -0561
Object composed of gold Weight 4.7 g
Accession number: CM.LK.1580-R
Primary reference Number: 300822
Misnumbered on import: CM.G.1238-R
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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