Description: This NGC-certified coin from Ancient Greece (Sardes, Lydia) is a true gem for collectors. The coin's age can be traced back to the 2nd to 3rd centuries AD making it a valuable piece of history. Sardis or Sardes was an ancient city best known as the capital of the Lydian Empire. After the fall of the Lydian Empire, it became the capital of the Persian satrapy of Lydia and later a major center of Hellenistic and Byzantine culture. Sardis was settled before 1500 BC, but the exact date of its founding is unknown. The city was the capital of the ancient Kingdom of Lydia and was famous for its wealth, culture, and location on a major trade route. In 334 BC Sardis surrendered to Alexander the Great. NGC certifies most US, world, and ancient coins, tokens, and medals. The certification process consists of authentication, grading, attribution, and encapsulation in plastic holders or Coin slabs. NGC certification offers significant protection against counterfeiting, misattribution, overgrading, and damage. This NGC certified coin is a must-have for any serious collector of ancient coins. 30061
Price: 179 USD
Location: Capitola, California
End Time: 2025-01-18T19:05:14.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.95 USD
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
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Denomination: AE16
Historical Period: Greek (450 BC-100 AD)
Composition: Bronze
Year: 2nd - 3rd Century AD
Era: Ancient
Fineness: Unk
Grade: Genuine
KM Number: Unk
Country/Region of Manufacture: Greece
Certification: NGC
Date: 2nd - 3rd Century AD
