Kingdom of Lydia / Alyattes - EL Trite / Third Stater (Sardes ca. 610-546 BC, 4.75 g) - Head of roaring lion to right, on forehead sun with rays / Two incuse square punches, unequal sized (cf. SNG von Aul. 2869 / SNG Cop. 449–451) - a.VF, a rare coin, these coins are considered to be the world's first coins
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