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Lot 1939       Ancient Gold

Estimate $900
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $800

LESBOS, Mytilene, c. 521-478 B.C. electrum lekte (2.54 grams) obv. lion's head right rev. incuse calf head (S. 4240; Bodenstedt 13). Very fine and rare.

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