Ancients
LESBOS. Mytilene. Ca. 521-478 BC. EL sixth stater or hecte (10mm, 2.56 gm, 9h). NGC AU★ 5/5 - 5/5. Head of roaring lion right / Incuse head of calf right; rectangular punch behind. HGC 6, 937. Bodenstedt 13. Superbly struck on both relief and incuse sides, nicely centered on a round flan, overall an exemplary specimen of this intriguing early type.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1300 USD