Lesbos, Mytilene. 1/6 Stater or Hekte; Lesbos, Mytilene; 521-478 BC, EL Hecte, 2.60g. Bodenstedt-13. Obv: Head of lion with open jaws r. Rx: Calf's head r., incuse. Largest known issue, probably struck to finance the Ionian Revolt of 500-494 BC according to Bodenstedt p. 194.Beautifully centered, struck in high relief. . EF
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