Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 284. Estimate $750. Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009. Sold For $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LESBOS, Mytilene. Circa 377-326 BC. EL Hekte (2.55 g, 12h). Head of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath / Head of youth (Pan?) right, wearing tainia, within linear square in incuse square. Bodenstedt Em. 81 (dies d/γ); SNG Copenhagen 322; BMC 79-82; SNG von Aulock 1701; Boston MFA 1717; Traité II 2207 (same dies); Gulbenkian 708 (same dies). Near EF. Well centered strike, elegant style.