Rare Hekte with Overlapping Faces

389, Lot: 265. Estimate $750. Sold for $2605. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LESBOS, Mytilene. Circa 454-428/7 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.56 g, 7h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Two confronted female heads, their faces overlapping, within incuse square. Bodenstedt Em. 55; HGC 6, 981. VF, a little off center. Rare.