LESBOS, Mytilene. Circa 521-478 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10.5mm, 2.60 g, 12h). Head of roaring lion right / Incuse head of calf left; rectangular punch to right. Bodenstedt Em. 12; HGC 6, 937; SNG von Aulock 1687 and 7721; BMC 23; Hermitage Sale II 1225; Traité II 2131. Lightly toned. Near EF. Well centered.

From the Weise Collection, purchased from Antiqua, at the NYINC, 10 January 2008.