Greek
LESBOS. Mytilene. Ca. 521-478 BC. EL hecte 2.4gr 10.4mm
Archaic gorgoneion facing, tongue protruding / Head of Heracles to right, bearded and wearing lion skin headdress; neck truncation formed by two rows of small squares, four above and six below; behind head, rectangle with irregular field; all incuse. Bodenstedt em. 19.1. SNG von Aulock 1691. HGC 6, 944. Remarkable style and strike with near perfect centering.