Lydia Croesus | Heavy Stater | XF Star 5x4

This coin represents the first gold coinage ever issued in human history, dating back to 561 B.C.  This particular example has received a Star from NGC Ancients, implying it to be of the highest artistic quality!

Embark on a journey through time with the Lydian Croesus Gold Stater from the illustrious Heavy Series, a numismatic gem that captures the essence of an era. Dating back to 561-546 BC, this Gold Stater, weighing 10.71 grams, is a testament to Lydia's opulence and historical richness. It is certified by NGC Ancients in Extra Fine Star condition and stands as a beacon of exceptional preservation and numismatic significance.

The iconic motif of a lion confronting a bull graces the obverse, a scene deeply rooted in symbolism representing strength and power. The perfect Strike of 5/5 ensures that every detail is meticulously rendered, offering a glimpse into the craftsmanship of minters. While the Surface is rated at 4/5, signifying a commendable state of preservation, this coin invites collectors to connect with the past and own a piece of Lydia's rich cultural heritage.

Whether you're a seasoned collector or a history enthusiast, this Lydian Croesus Gold Stater from the Heavy Series is a remarkable addition to any collection. Explore the echoes of ancient Lydia and secure this piece of history by reaching out to Austin Rare Coins & Bullion today.

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