Ancient Gold Coins - Greek
Lot 1551 Session 6 (9:30am Wednesday 1st August) Ancient Gold Coins - Greek
Estimate $500
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SOLD $550
LESBOS, Mytilene, (c.412-378 B.C.), electrum hekte (2.55 g), obv. diademed head of Io right, rev. wreathed head of Dionysos right within linear square, (cf.S.4249/4250, Bodenstedt 77, BMC 74, SNG Cop 326). Toned, very fine or better and scarce.
Ex D.Wakefield Collection.
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