Mytilene (BC 454-427) EL Hekte - B42

ca 454-428/7 BC. EL Hekte (2.54g, 11h). Forepart of goat right, head left / Owl standing facing, wings spread, within incuse square. VF, light obverse die rust, die break on reverse. Rare.

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Filename:	710909.jpg
City/Mint name:	Mytilene EL
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Keywords:	electrum / classical
References:	Bodenstedt Em. 42 (dies -/d; unlisted obv. die); SNG Copenhagen -; BMC 29; SNG von Aulock 1693; Boston MFA 1682; Weber 5606 (same rev. die)
Valuation:	CNG Triton IX (1/2006), lot 909 ($950 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
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Date added:	Feb 18, 2006
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