Description: LESBOS MYTILENE EL HECTE 521 - 478 BC NGC CH XF. OBVERSE: HEAD OF ROARING LION RIGHT WEARING BEADED COLLAR. REVERSE: INCUSE HEAD OF CALF RIGHT LIKEWISE WEARING COLLAR, BIPARTITE RETANGULAR PUNCH BEHIND. BODENSTEDT 13.HGC 6, 398. THIS HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER COIN FOLLOWED THE MYLILENES UNSECCESFUL REVOLT AGAINST ATHENES, WHICH LESBOS JOINED. AFTER THEIR VICTORY ATHENS DECREED THAT ALL ADULT MYTILENESE MALES WOULD BE PUT DEATH. THE ATHENS ASSEMBLY RECONSIDERED AFTER AN OFT QUOTED DEBATE BETWEEN CLEON (PRO) AND DIODOTUS (AGAINST). THIS IS AN ABSOLUTELY PQ EXAMPLE.
Price: 1295 USD
Location: Colfax, California
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Denomination: Hecte
Cleaned/Uncleaned: Uncleaned
Historical Period: Greek (450 BC-100 AD)
Composition: Gold
Year: 521 - 478 BC
Era: Ancient
Certification Number: 6277541 - 005
Country/Region of Manufacture: Greece
Certification: NGC
Date: 521 - 478 BC
