Ancients
LESBOS. Mytilene. Ca. 521-478 BC. EL sixth-stater or hecte (10mm, 2.56 gm, 5h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 4/5. Head of roaring lion right, wearing beaded collar / Incuse head of calf right, wearing beaded collar; bipartite rectangular punch behind. HGC 6, 938. Bodenstedt 13. Well centered strike detailed strike. Wonderful depiction of the lion roaring on the obverse.
From the Historical Scholar Collection
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Estimate: 800-1200 USD