LESBOS, Mytilene. Circa 412-378 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10.5mm, 2.54 g, 1h).

Triton XXIII – Session Two – Greek Coinage Part II through Roman Imperial Coinage Part I
Lot: 342. Estimated: $ 750

Greek, Electrum

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LESBOS, Mytilene. Circa 412-378 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10.5mm, 2.54 g, 1h). Head of Io right, wearing tainia / Wreathed head of Dionysos right in linear square within incuse square. Bodenstedt Em. 77; HGC 6, 1003; SNG von Aulock 1720–1; BMC 74; Boston MFA 1737 = Warren 1633; Traité II 2208. Toned, a couple of light scratches. Near EF.

From the Weise Collection. Ex Gorny & Mosch 159 (8 October 2007), lot 172.


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