Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 137. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BOEOTIA, Thespiai. Early-mid 4th century BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.91 g). Boeotian shield / Head of Aphrodite Melainis right; to right, vertical crescent facing left; ΘEΣ below. BCD Boiotia 607 (same rev. die); Head, Boeotia p. 56; BMC 10 (same rev. die); Traité III 366; SNG Copenhagen 404 (same rev. die); Pozzi 1460; Weber 3316 (same rev. die). Near EF, light greffito in field on reverse. Struck on a broad flan.