Mytilene (BC 454-427) EL Hekte - B44

ca 430 BC. EL Hekte (2.52g, 11h). Diademed female head facing slightly right / Bull's head left; M above; all within quadratum incusum. Extremely rare, probably the 8th specimen known. Large flan. About extremely fine.

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City/Mint name:	Mytilene EL
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Keywords:	electrum / classical
References:	Bodenstedt Em. 44 (dies a/b); TraitÃ© II 2, col. 1215, no. 2167 pl. 160, 1; SNG Fitzwilliam 4343 (same dies)
Valuation:	Lanz Auc. 145 (1/2009), lot 27 ($3,500 + comm)
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Date added:	Sep 26, 2010
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