LESBOS. Mytilene. Circa 412-378 BC. Hekte (Electrum, 10.5 mm, 2.56 g, 6 h). Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet with raised cheekpiece. Rev. Head of Artemis-Kybele to right, wearing stephane; all within liniear frame within shallow incuse square. BMFA 1709. Bodenstedt 73. SNG Copenhagen 318. SNG von Aulock 1707. Toned and attractive. Minor obverse die rust, otherwise, good very fine.
From a German collection assembled during the second half of the 20th century, acquired from Auctiones 15, 17 September 1985, 142.