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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 112. Estimate $150. 
Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006. 
Sold For $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BOIOTIA, Federal Coinage. Circa 225-171 BC. AR Drachm (4.31 g, 8h). Laureate head of Poseidon right, border of dots / Nike standing left, resting on trident and holding wreath; BOIWTWN downward on left; monogram to outer left, vertical thunderbolt to inner left. Head, Boeotia p. 90 corr. (Poseidon not Zeus). Good Fine, even medium grey tone. ($150)

There is no doubt that the monograms on this and the previous lot were meant to be the same.