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LESBOS. Mytilene. Ca. 521-478 BC. EL sixth stater or hecte (10mm, 2.57 gm, 9h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5. Forepart of running bull left, M below / Incuse head of roaring lion right, rectangular punch behind. HGC 6, 927. Bodenstedt 2. Very rare earliest emission of hectes, with the initial of the mint on the obverse. Even scarcer in such a superb state of preservation.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD
LESBOS. Mytilene. Ca. 521-478 BC. EL sixth stater or hecte (10mm, 2.57 gm, 9h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5. Forepart of running bull left, M below / Incuse head of roaring lion right, rectangular punch behind. HGC 6, 927. Bodenstedt 2. Very rare earliest emission of hectes, with the initial of the mint on the obverse. Even scarcer in such a superb state of preservation.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD