445, Lot: 853. Estimate $100. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BOEOTIA, Thebes. Circa 405-395 BC. Electrotype “Stater” (19mm, 7.88 g). British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready or his sons (marked R on edge). Boiotian shield; c/m: grape bunch / Boiotian shield / Amphora; ivy wreath around; all within incuse concave circle. Head, Guide, Period III.B., 34. As made, toned.

From the Johnson Family Collection, purchased from William Koonce, 2 May 1969.