CNG 91, Lot: 255. Estimate $500. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LESBOS, Mytilene. Circa 521-478 BC. EL Hekte (10mm, 2.56 g, 11h). Forepart of winged lion left / Incuse head of cock left; rectangular punch behind. Bodenstedt Em. 9.1 (unlisted dies); HGC 6, 933. VF, die flaw on reverse (beak filled in).