Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 374. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LESBOS, Mytilene. Circa 521-478 BC. EL Hekte (2.54 gm, 12h). Forepart of winged boar right / Incuse head of roaring lion left. Bodenstedt Em. 10 (dies a/a); Boston MFA 1678 corr. (not same dies). Good VF, well centered. Rare. Very rare, only five examples noted by Bodenstedt. ($500)