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Both sides of an irregularly shaped gold coin with relief decoration on each side.　

Stater of Sardis under Croesus

r. 561-546 BCE

Croesus

Greek

Obv.: Foreparts of lion and bull, facing each other Rev.: Two incuse squares, one slightly larger.

Gold

Archaic period

Coins