Extremely Rare Tanagra Bronze

337, Lot: 201. Estimate $150. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BOEOTIA, Tanagra. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ (21mm, 7.58 g, 1h). Bare head right; c/m: winged caduceus / Three nymphs standing facing, holding hands. BCD Boiotia 309b = RPC I 1316.11 (this coin); Staal pp. 86 and 155, pl. 1, 6; for c/m: Howgego 388. Good Fine, brown patina. Extremely rare.

From the Mark Staal Collection of the Three Graces. Ex BCD Collection (Triton IX, 10 January 2006), lot 309 (part of).