Mytilene (BC 454-427) EL Hekte - B60

ca 430-410 BC. EL Hekte (2.56g). Laureate head of Apollo facing right / Head of 'eagle griffin' facing right, with stylized eagle head, reptile crest and goat beard, within a square frame of thin lines adorned with dots; the whole within incuse square. Scratch on obverse but exceptional head of griffin on reverse. VF.

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Filename:	image00145.jpg
City/Mint name:	Mytilene EL
References:	Bodenstedt 60.1 (a/Î±); Boston 1704 (same dies)
Valuation:	Gemini Auc. VI (1/2010), lot 145 ($2,400 + comm)
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Date added:	Feb 26, 2010
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