The official currency of the Lydia Empire, appeared in the 7th century BC during the reign of the King (Aleatis), before the Empire fell before the Persians.
The Lydia Dinar was considered a model for the coins that were subsequently released because of its importance and uniqueness,
The Lydia consists of a mixture of gold and silver, which contains 55% gold and a 45% silver plus a small amount of copper added to make it solid
the Lydia coin is made in Sardis, the capital of the Imperial Empire, and contained the most important lion-shaped (left) and the bull's face (on the right). It is the city's motto.
After the success of the Lydia, many of the neighboring empires imitated it and made their own work, attached to the slogan of each city, or to a specific known emblem. The Greeks had issued their own currency, the drama or the dirhams, It was marked as made of silver instead of gold in the Lydia
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