Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 294. Estimate $5000.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $6500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BOEOTIA, Thebes. Circa 500-480 BC. AR Stater (12.14 gm). Boeotian shield; rim divided into twelve segments / Mill-sail incuse; archaic Q in center. BMC Central Greece pg. 67, 6; SNG Copenhagen 249; Pozzi 1407. Choice EF, toned. Rare archaic stater. ($5000)

Ex Triton VI (14-15 January 2003), lot 248; Walter Niggeler Collection (Leu/Münzen und Medaillen, 3-4 December 1965), lot 280; R. Jameson Collection, 1157,