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ID:     80000283
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     LESBOS
City:     Mytilene
Metal:     Electrum
Denomination:     EL Hekte
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC Circa 478-455
Weight:     2.48 g
Die Axis:     5 h
Obverse Description:     Bearded head of Silenos facing slightly right
Reverse Description:     Incuse head of roaring lion left
Primary Reference:     Bodenstedt Em. 34 (dies a/Α)
Reference2:     SNG Cop -
Reference3:     BMC -
Reference4:     SNG VA -; Boston MFA -; de Luynes 2552 (same dies); CNG 63, lot 459
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=132506
Grade:     EF, slight die rust on obverse
Notes:     Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 283 Well centered and struck Ex Gorny & Mosch 141 (10 October 2005), lot 142; Tkalec (9 May 2005), lot 65.