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Coin ID #1215

Mytilene (BC 454-427) EL Hekte - B38

ca 454-427 BC. EL Hekte (2.51g, 10h). Head of Selinos facing slightly left / Head of roaring lion right. VF. Struck with fresh dies. Very rare, only four specimens listed by Bodenstedt.

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Filename:680395.jpg
City/Mint name:Mytilene EL
Rating (11 votes):22222
Keywords:electrum / classical
References:Bodenstedt Em. 38 (dies a/b); BMC Troas -; SNG Cop. -; SNG von Aulock -; Traite pl. CLX, 5 (same dies); Boston MFA 1686 (same obv. die)
Valuation:CNG Triton VIII (1/2005), lot 395 ($2,400 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:52 KiB
Date added:Mar 23, 2005
Dimensions:500 x 232 pixels
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