Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
August 2021 ANA Auction 16-21 Aug 2021
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LESBOS. Mytilene. EL Hekte (2.52 gms), ca. 454-428/7 B.C. NGC Ch VF★, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5.
Bodenstedt-42; HGC-6, 968. Obverse: Forepart of goat right, head left; Reverse: Owl standing facing, with wings spread; all within shallow incuse square. Though lightly handled, this charming specimen presents a great strike with solid obverse relief and some shimmering hints of brilliance further accentuating the devices.
From the Collection of a Gentleman.
Bodenstedt-42; HGC-6, 968. Obverse: Forepart of goat right, head left; Reverse: Owl standing facing, with wings spread; all within shallow incuse square. Though lightly handled, this charming specimen presents a great strike with solid obverse relief and some shimmering hints of brilliance further accentuating the devices.
From the Collection of a Gentleman.
Ex: Dionysus Collection (New York Sale XLII - 1/2018) Lot # 164.
Ex: Classical Numismatic Group E-Auction 384 (10/2016) Lot # 203.
Estimate: $600 - $900