-600Coinage Introduced in Phoenicia and Lydia

Coins in Phoenicia (Modern Lebanon) or Lydia.
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👑 Sadyattes Ascends to the Throne of Lydia

Sadyates becomes king of Lydia.
Sadyattes Ascends to the Throne of Lydia (-631)
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👑 Alyattes Ascends to the Lydian Throne

Alyattes becomes king of Lydia.
Alyattes Ascends to the Lydian Throne (-619)
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🪙 Coinage Introduced in Phoenicia and Lydia

Coins in Phoenicia (Modern Lebanon) or Lydia.
Coinage Introduced in Phoenicia and Lydia (-600)
CoinageEconomyTradePhoeniciaLydiaAncient WorldCurrencyFinance
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👑 Croesus Ascends to the Lydian Throne

561 BC/560 BC: Croesus becomes King of Lydia.
Croesus Ascends to the Lydian Throne (-561)
MonarchyLydiaIron Age
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🪙 Lydian Coinage Development: Single-Sided Coins

First metal coins used by the Lydians of western Anatolia. Until c. 525 BC, coins bore an image on one side only.
Lydian Coinage Development: Single-Sided Coins (-525)
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🪙 Roman Coinage in Circulation: 249 Million Sestertii

as 249 million.
Roman EmpireEconomyCoinageCurrencyTradeFinanceRoman Economy