Roma Numismatics Ltd
Auction X 27 September 2015
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Lesbos, Mytilene EL Hekte. Circa 521-478 BC. Forepart of a bridled horse right, ΛΕ below / Incuse head of roaring lion right; rectangular punch behind. Bodenstedt 20; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; Traité II 2148; Weber 5602. 2.53g, 11mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare, only three examples recorded by Bodenstedt.
From the Kleines Meisterwerk Collection.
The present obverse is one of the very few produced at Mytilene that actually names the island (Lesbos) on which it was produced.
Near Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare, only three examples recorded by Bodenstedt.
From the Kleines Meisterwerk Collection.
The present obverse is one of the very few produced at Mytilene that actually names the island (Lesbos) on which it was produced.