LESBOS. Mytilene. EL Hekte (1/6 Stater) (2.53 gms), ca. 521-478 B.C. NGC AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.Bodenstedt-19.1; HGC-6, 944. Obverse: Facing gorgoneion; Reverse: Incuse head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; incuse punch to left. A charmingly toned and well centered piece, featuring some remaining luster and very alluring details in the representation of the gorgoneion.