Ancient Gold Coins - Greek
Lot 3457 SESSION 17 (9.30AM FRIDAY 24TH NOV) Ancient Gold Coins - Greek
Estimate $1,200
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SOLD $1,000
LESBOS, Mytilene, (c.377-326 B.C.), electrum hekte or sixth stater, 9mm, (2.52 g), obv. head of Persephone to right, wearing grain wreath, rev. bull butting left within linear frame, (S.-; Bodenstedt Em. 88; HGC 6, 1014). Good very fine, struck on a slightly short flan, rare.
Ex CNG eSale 380, August 10, 2016, (lot 229).
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