The Coin Cabinet

Kallista 1  –  3 October 2024

The Coin Cabinet, Kallista 1

Ancient Coins

Th, 03.10.2024, from 3:00 PM CEST
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Description

ANCIENT GREECE. LESBOS, MYTILENE.
Electrum Hekte, circa 454-427 BC.
Obv: forepart of boar right. Rev: head of roaring lion right, within linear square.

Very Fine; a little gem of a coin.

From the Euclidean Collection; ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 80 (04/02/2021), lot 416; ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XI (07/04/2016), lot 353.

Reference: Bodenstedt-41; Traité-pl. CLIX, 30; Boston MFA-1684; BMC Lesbos-p.159, 31; SNG Copenhagen-309; SNG von Aulock-1694.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 10 mm.
Weight: 2.52 g.

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Price realized 650 GBP
Starting price 250 GBP
Estimate 500 GBP
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