Sardis was an ancient city in Asia Minor, once the opulent capital of the Kingdom of Lydia. Situated on the Pactolus River, its legendary wealth was often linked to King Croesus and the first coinage of gold and silver.
Sardis was an ancient city in Asia Minor, once the opulent capital of the Kingdom of Lydia. Situated on the Pactolus River, its legendary wealth was often linked to King Croesus and the first coinage of gold and silver.