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Coin ID #11246

Mytilene (BC 477-455) EL Hekte - B24

ca 478-455 BC. EL Hekte (2.49g, 12h). Head of roaring lion right / Incuse head of calf right. Carr coll.

One of the better struck examples of this type, but with very long tongue. Eight known to Bodenstedt, four others known of which this is the fourth.

File information
Filename:3180195_copy.jpg
City/Mint name:Mytilene EL
Keywords:electrum / classical
References:Bodenstedt 24
Valuation:CNG Auc. 318 (1/2014), lot 195 ($500 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:171 KiB
Date added:May 17, 2014
Dimensions:800 x 384 pixels
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