MYTILENE ELECTRUM HECTE – MYTH OF ACTAEON THE HUNTER – CHOICE VF NGC GRADED GREEK LESBOS COIN (Inv. 19903)

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19903. LESBOS. MYTILENE. Ca. 454–427 BC.
Electrum Hecte, 2.45 g, 10 mm.
Obv. Head of Actaeon right with stag’s horn. Rev. Facing Gorgon head.
Bodenstedt 54; HGC 6, 980
NGC graded CHOICE VF, Strike 4/5, Surface 4/5; a mythological type depicting the hunter Actaeon as he was transformed into a stag by a vengeful Artemis and left to become prey for his own dogs.