greece_lesbos_mytilene |
| Ancient Greece, Lesbos, mid-6th BC, billon-silver tenth? stater, 1.21g | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Confronted boars heads (forming also facing panther image), two dots above Rev.: Incuse punch with uncertain design of 2 larger and 2 smaller paired objects | ||
REFERENCE: | SG 3488 | ||
GRADING: | AVF / VF, some crystallization and toning, scarce | ||
ORDER INFO: | G1109, $115 |
| Ancient Greece, Lesbos, mid-6th BC, billon-silver tenth? stater, 0.62g | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Confronted boars heads (forming also facing panther image) Rev.: Incuse square with 4 parts | ||
REFERENCE: | SG 3488v, Ros 544v | ||
GRADING: | VF / AVF, some crystallization and toning, scarce type and size | ||
ORDER INFO: | G2051, $98 |
| Ancient Greece, Lesbos, mid-6th BC, billon-silver tenth (twentieth?) stater, 1.11g | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Confronted boars heads (forming also facing panther image), Greek letters 'lambda-epsilon' between them Rev.: Incuse quadripartite square with uncertain design | ||
REFERENCE: | cf. SG 3488 | ||
GRADING: | AVF, porosity, patchy toning, scarce | ||
ORDER INFO: | G3297, $125 |
| Ancient Greece, Lesbos, mid-6th BC, billon-silver tenth stater, 1.04g | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Confronted boars heads (forming also facing panther image) Rev.: Incuse quadripartite square with uncertain design | ||
REFERENCE: | cf. SG 3488 | ||
GRADING: | F / F+, porosity, patchy toning, scarce | ||
ORDER INFO: | G3298, $90 |
| Ancient Greece, Lesbos, ca. 550-500 BC, billon-silver twelfth stater, 0.89g | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of African r. Rev.: Incuse quadripartite square with uncertain design | ||
REFERENCE: | VA 7715; Cop 295 var. (head l.); Bod 328 and Tafel 63, 4 | ||
GRADING: | F+, porosity, spots of corrosion, toning, rare | ||
ORDER INFO: | G3295, $175 |
| Ancient Greece, Mytilene (Lesbos), mid-4th c. BC, silver hemidrachm, 2.66g | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo to right Rev.: Lyre in linear square, Greek legend: MYTI above and to sides | ||
REFERENCE: | SG 4265 | ||
GRADING: | AVF, dark toning | ||
ORDER INFO: | G3196, $100 |
| Ancient Greece, Mytilene (Lesbos), ca. 377-326 BC, electrum hektai (sixth stater), 2.56g | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo r. Rev.: Female head with hair bunched in a knot r., within square in shallow incuse | ||
REFERENCE: | Bod 95 (unlisted dies), BMC 90, Cop - | ||
GRADING: | VF+ / AEF, obv. chin off flan | ||
ORDER INFO: | G3197, $435 |
| Ancient Greece, Mytilene (Lesbos), ca. 364 BC, electrum hektai (sixth stater), 2.54g | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena facing 3/4 right Rev.: Hermes, bare-headed, in incuse square right | ||
REFERENCE: | Bod 86 (dies "d / gamma") | ||
GRADING: | AEF, rev. o/c, attractive style, scarce | ||
ORDER INFO: | G2575, $865 |
| Ancient Greece, Mytilene (Lesbos), ca. 377-326 BC, electrum hektai (sixth stater), 2.52g | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Apollo r., snake behind Rev.: Head of Artemis right, hair in sphendone (no snake behind) | ||
REFERENCE: | Bod 100, SG 4250 | ||
GRADING: | AVF | ||
ORDER INFO: | G2688, $450 |
| Ancient Greece, Mytilene (Lesbos), 360-345 BC, electrum hektai (sixth stater), 2.50g | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo r. Rev.: Female head with hair bunched in a knot r., within square in shallow incuse | ||
REFERENCE: | Bod 95 | ||
GRADING: | F+ / VF, obv. chin off flan | ||
ORDER INFO: | G2287, $310 |
| Ancient Greece, Mytilene (Lesbos), 450-330 BC, electrum hektae (sixth stater), 2.48g | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Aphrodite in sakkos right Rev.: Lyre in incuse square | ||
REFERENCE: | SG 4247, Bod 79 | ||
GRADING: | VF, bit off-center | ||
ORDER INFO: | G2157, $425 |
| Ancient Greece, Mytilene (Lesbos), 480-450 BC, electrum hektae (sixth stater), 2.50g | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Apollo (Dionysos?) right Rev.: Head of young male with tainia r. within linear square | ||
REFERENCE: | Bod 81 | ||
GRADING: | VF, scarce | ||
ORDER INFO: | G1956, $570 |
| Ancient Greece, Mytilene (Lesbos), mid-4th c. BC, silver hemidrachm, 2.66g | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo to right Rev.: Lyre in linear square, Greek legend: MYTI above and to sides | ||
REFERENCE: | SG 4265 | ||
GRADING: | VF, slight pitting and toning | ||
ORDER INFO: | G1971, $115 |
| Ancient Greece, Mytilene (Lesbos), 400-350 BC, silver diobol, 1.23g | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo to right Rev.: Head of Aphrodite r., hair rolled; behind, control symbol (clear but uncertain; vase?) | ||
REFERENCE: | SG 4262v (control symbol), Del 2576v | ||
GRADING: | VF / AVF, scrape over Apollo's cheek, dark toning, scarce | ||
ORDER INFO: | G1940, $80 |
| Ancient Greece, Mytilene (Lesbos), 400-350 BC, silver diobol, 1.33g | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo to right Rev.: Head of Aphrodite r., hair rolled | ||
REFERENCE: | SG 4262v (control symbol), Del 2576v, Web 5669 | ||
GRADING: | VF / AVF, dark toning, oversized (drachm?) obv. die, scarce | ||
ORDER INFO: | G2326, $125 |
| Ancient Greece, Mytilene (Lesbos), 3rd-2nd c. BC, bronze AE15 | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Female head (Aphrodite?) with tied hair right; Rev.: Lyre, Greek legend: M - Y / T - I | ||
REFERENCE: | LK 426 var., cf. SG 4277 (Artemis) | ||
GRADING: | F+, mottled olive green patina, scrape over part of hair area, very scarce | ||
ORDER INFO: | G2621, $48 |
| Ancient Greece, Mytilene (Lesbos), 3rd-2nd c. BC, AE18 (bronze) | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo to right; Rev.: Lyre between two monograms (one for Mytilene), Greek legend: MYTI | ||
REFERENCE: | SG 4273 | ||
GRADING: | VF+, nice dark red-green patina, scarce | ||
ORDER INFO: | G1036, $90 |
| Ancient Greece, Mytilene (Lesbos), 2nd-1st c. BC, AE13 (bronze) | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Horned and bearded head of Zeus Ammon to right Rev.: Terminal figure (cult statue without arms) of Dionysos facing on pedestal, Greek legend: MY / TI, monogram to lower left, ivy leaf to right | ||
REFERENCE: | SG 4275v, BMC 134 | ||
GRADING: | AVF / F, brown patina, scarce | ||
ORDER INFO: | G1563, $52 |
| Ancient Greece, Mytilene? (Lesbos), 3rd-2nd c. BC, bronze AE15 | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Female head (Aphrodite?) right, circular c/m (Artemis?) Rev.: Lyre, stork at right, Greek letters to lower sides: D / I (?) | ||
REFERENCE: | cf. SG 4247 | ||
GRADING: | F, dark red patina, scarce | ||
ORDER INFO: | G2321, $36 |
| Ancient Greece, Mytilene (Lesbos), 2nd-1st c. BC, bronze AE17 | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Horned and beardless head of Zeus Ammon to right Rev.: Terminal figure (cult statue without arms) of Dionysos facing on pedestal, Greek legend: MY / TI, monogram to lower left, ivy leaf to right | ||
REFERENCE: | SG 4274 | ||
GRADING: | F, mixed green patina, scarce | ||
ORDER INFO: | G2330, $42 |
| Ancient Greece, uncertain of Caria, 400-340 BC, silver hemiobol?, 0.39g | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Lion's head 3/4 left, in linear circle Rev.: Head and neck of bull l., Greek 3-letter sequence (Y flanked by M/A/D on left, Y/T on right) above, Greek 'theta' before, Lycian 'theta' below, all in shallow incuse circle | ||
REFERENCE: | Kay 990 var., Kec 862 var., Ros -, Wilk -, SG -, Del - | ||
GRADING: | VF+, deep toning, some roughness and pitting, rare | ||
ORDER INFO: | G2328, $145 |
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