Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 903. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LESBOS, Mytilene. Circa 521-478 BC. EL Hekte (2.55 g, 12h). Forepart of winged lion left / Incuse head of cock left; incuse rectangular punch behind. Bodenstedt Em. 9.1 (dies h/-; unlisted rev. die); SNG Copenhagen -; BMC 25; SNG von Aulock -; Traité II 2135; Jameson 1472. Good VF, small die break in field on obverse. ($1000)