Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 240. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006.  Sold For $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BOEOTIA, Thebes. Circa 425-400 BC. AR Stater (12.20 g). Boeotian shield / Amphora; two ivy leaves hanging from each handle, Q-E across central field; all within incuse square. BCD Boiotia -; cf. Head, Boeotia p. 36, class y; Myron Hoard pl. B, 21 (same dies); BMC -. Good VF, a couple die breaks on reverse. Extremely rare type, missing from the BCD collection.