Experts in Coins & Medals

IONIA. Phokaia. Circa 478-387 BC. Hekte (Electrum, 10 mm, 2.58 g). Female head to left, wearing sakkos and pendant earring; behind, small seal swimming downwards. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. BMFA 1919. Bodenstedt Em. 92 (d/-). SNG von Aulock 2128-9. Well centered; fine style. Minor marks and scratches, otherwise, extremely fine.

LESBOS. Mytilene. Circa 3rd-2nd centuries BC. (Bronze, 18.5 mm, 4.69 g, 12 h). Head of Zeus Ammon to right, with ram's horn over his ear. Rev. M-Y/T-I Xoanon of bearded Dionysos facing, wearing polos and standing on prow of galley; to left, grape bunch; on prow, aphlaston (or Griffin?). BMC 134 var. (without aphlaston). HGC 6, 1048. Cleaning scratches, otherwise, about very fine.