Hekte, Greece (ancient)

Hekte, Greece (ancient), 521 BC - 478 BC obverse imageHekte, Greece (ancient), 521 BC - 478 BC reverse image
Hekte coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Greece (ancient) flagGreece (ancient)
  • Years of Minting:
    521 BC - 478 BC
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round (irregular)
  • Technique:
    Hammered, Incuse
  • Mint:
    Mytilene, Lesbos, modern-day Mytilene, Greece
Hekte Reference Price

Reference Price

$1233.70-$1699.99

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Hekte Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Incuse head of lion left and a rectangular punch to right.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Forepart of bull left.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

n/a

Hekte Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

Reverse:

Hekte Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Electrum

Size

Hekte sizes
  • Weight:2.55 g
  • Diameter:11.0 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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