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Maker(s):Kroesos
Culture:Lydian
Title:Siglos of Kroesos
Date Made:561-546 BCE
Type:Coin/Numismatic
Materials:Silver (AG)
Place Made:Asia; Turkey; Lydia
Measurements:16mm; 5.345g
Accession Number:  MH 2004.13.165
Credit Line:Gift of the Estate of Nathan Whitman
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: head of a lion left snarling at the lowered head of a bull (right). No inscription.
Reverse: Double incuse square punch, one slighty larger than other

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