The 1/6-stater coin is over 2,700 years of age and was found in Ephesus, an antiquated Hellenic city and exchanging focus of Asia Minor. Produced using electrum, a characteristic happening compound of gold silver, the coin no doubt started in the territory of Lydia. The Pactolus River adjacent to the inclines of Mount Tmolus in the early realm of Lydia was one of the most noteworthy wellsprings of electrum in the old world. The old Lydian rulers turned out to be very well off by gathering and printing these coins from electrum.Including the Lydian lords' symbol of a thundering lion, the coin is hand-hit with a structure on only one side. A kick the bucket with the plan set on an iron block and a clear bit of metal was then set on the bite the dust and a punch pounded into the converse side. The outcome is a coin with a picture of a lion on one side and punch mark on the other. The picture of the lion is quite often appeared with an odd imprint - known as a "nose mole" on its temple.The coin is littler in width than a dime however is thick and weighs nearly as much as quarter. At the time it was made, it is evaluated that is may have been worth about a month of living and support.