Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 157. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $2200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BOEOTIA, Thebes. Circa 425-395 BC. AR Stater (11.99 g). Later style. Boeotian shield / Bearded head of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath; Q/E (retrograde) on left; all within concave incuse. BCD Boiotia 440 (same dies); Head, Boeotia p. 36, class b, pl. III, 4 = BMC p. 74, 54, pl. XIII, 5; Myron pl. B, 11 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Delepierre 1353 (same rev. die). Good VF, toned, a little porous.

From the BCD Collection. Ex Nicholas V. Jamgochian Collection (Peus 340, 2 November 1994), lot 231.