Lydia Croesus | Heavy Stater | CH AU 5x4

Wow!  This is a near-mint condition example of a Heavy Stater is the first gold coinage ever issued in human history! Coinage of Croesus is listed as #9 out of the 100 Greatest Ancient coins.

Embark on a journey through time with Austin Rare Coins & Bullion as we present the Lydia Croesus Gold Stater from the distinguished Heavy Series. Dating back to 561-546 BC, this coin is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the ancient world. In an impressive Choice About Uncirculated condition, it stands as a beacon of preservation, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of Lydia's rich history.

On the obverse, a regal lion confronts a bull, an enduring motif that speaks to the strength and majesty of the era. The coin's 5/5 Strike ensures that every detail is crisply defined, capturing the essence of its ancient origins. While the Surface, rated at 4/5, bears subtle traces of its passage through time, it only enhances the coin's authenticity and connection to the past.

Weighing 10.77g, this Gold Stater is more than a numismatic artifact; it's a tangible link to a bygone era. Whether you're a seasoned collector or an enthusiast exploring the world of ancient coins, this Lydia Croesus Gold Stater is a remarkable addition to any collection. Secure a piece of history by contacting Austin Rare Coins & Bullion today.

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