Roma Numismatics Ltd
Auction XX 29-30 Oct 2020
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Lesbos, Mytilene EL Hekte - 1/6 Stater. 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; HGC 6, 946. 2.55g, 11mm, 5h.
Near Extremely Fine; surface scratches. Extremely Rare, only three examples recorded by Bodenstedt.
From the inventory of a UK dealer.
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; surface scratches. Extremely Rare, only three examples recorded by Bodenstedt.
From the inventory of a UK dealer.
The present obverse is one of the very few produced at Mytilene that actually names the island (Lesbos) on which it was produced.