CNG 99, Lot: 210. Estimate $500. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LESBOS, Mytilene. Circa 377-326 BC. EL Hekte (12mm, 2.49 g, 12h). Helmeted head of Athena facing slightly right / Head of Hermes right, wearing kausia behind his draped neck, within linear square. Bodenstedt Em. 86; HGC 6, 1012. Good VF, areas of toning on reverse.

Lovely obverse design based on the famous Syracuse tetradrachm by Eukleidas.