An extremely rare stater from Lesbos
Lot 1152
LESBOS. Uncertain mint. Circa 550-480 BC. Stater (Billon, 23 mm, 13.99 g), light Lesbian standard. Facing forepart of a lion, composed of two lion's foreparts confronted head to head. Rev. Small square incuse punch. BMC p. 150, 3 and pl. XXX, 3. HGC 7, 1063. Traité I 548. Extremely rare. Minor porosity on the obverse and with a thin flan crack, otherwise, very fine.

From the collection of R. Wightman, acquired from Classical Numismatic Group in 1999.
Starting price:
250 CHF
Hammer price:
2600 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
10 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 26-Feb-22, 21:35:30 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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