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ID:     80000282
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     LESBOS
City:     Mytilene
Metal:     Electrum
Denomination:     EL Hekte
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC Circa 521-478
Weight:     2.55 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Description:     Facing gorgoneion, grimacing with protruding tongue
Reverse Description:     Incuse head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress; small incuse square behind neck
Primary Reference:     Bodenstedt Em. 19.1 (dies b/Β)
Reference2:     SNG Cop -
Reference3:     BMC 14
Reference4:     SNG VA 1691 (same dies); Boston MFA 1675; SNG Lockett 2756 = Pozzi 2314
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=132505
Grade:     EF, toned
Notes:     Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 282 Well centered.