Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 395. Estimate $1500. Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005. Sold For $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LESBOS, Mytilene. Circa 454-427 BC. El Hekte (2.51 gm, 10h). Head of Selinos facing slightly left / Head of roaring lion right. Bodenstedt Em. 38 (dies a/
b); BMC Troas -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; Traité pl. CLX, 5 (same dies); Boston MFA 1686 (same obverse die). VF. Struck with fresh dies. Very rare, only four specimens listed by Bodenstedt. ($1500)