Sardis Carradice 1987 Croeseid A light, Gold, struck at Sardes, 560–546 BC. Obverse: forepart of lion, roaring facing a bull forepart. Reverse: irregular incuse square(s) deux. Weight about 6.7 g, diameter 13.0 mm.
| mint | Sardes | weight | 6.70g (4) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀13.0 (2) |
| denomination | — | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Gold | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Forepart of lion, roaring facing a bull forepart
reverse
Irregular incuse square(s) Deux
specimens (11)
British Museum
8.04g
⌀16.0
British Museum
2.70g
⌀10.0
British Museum
8.05g
BnF (IRIS)
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BnF (IRIS)
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BnF (IRIS)
British Museum
8.00g
Cite this coin
Sardis Carradice 1987 Croeseid A light (sardes_carradice_1987_croeseid_a_light_au), 560–546 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/sardis-carradice-1987-croeseid-a-light/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA