Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 9. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BOIOTIA, Federal Coinage. 395-387 BC. AR Stater (11.90 g). Boiotian shield / Amphora; above, grape bunch on horizontal vine; WI-OB across field; all within incuse concave circle. Head, Boeotia p. 78; BMC p. 36, 43; Naville-Ars Classica VI (28 January 1924), lot 1051. Good VF, even grey tone, very light roughness, light scuff on reverse under tone, slight die shift. Rare variety. ($300)