LESBOS, Mytilene. Circa 454-428/7 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10.5mm, 2.50 g, 8h). VF.

Triton XXIX
Lot: 216. Estimated: $ 1 000

Greek, Electrum

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LESBOS, Mytilene. Circa 454-428/7 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10.5mm, 2.50 g, 8h). Female head right, wearing sphendone / Female and male terminal figures standing confronted; all in linear square within incuse square. Bodenstedt Em. 46; HGC 6, 972; SNG Copenhagen –; SNG von Aulock 7723; BMC 58; Boston MFA 1688. Toned, hairlines, some die rust on obverse, minor die wear on reverse. VF. Very rare, six noted by Bodenstedt, six additional in CoinArchives.


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