Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 96. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BOIOTIA, Federal Coinage. Circa 250 BC. AR Drachm (5.02 g, 12h). Head of Demeter or Kore (Persephone) three-quarter face right, wearing corn-wreath / Poseidon, naked, standing right, resting on trident and holding dolphin; to left, BOIWTWN upward; to right, monogram above Boiotian shield. Head, Boeotia p. 86; Winterthur 1931 (same dies); Pozzi 1452 = Pozzi (Boutin) 3311 (same rev. die); Weber 3304. Near EF, attractive grey tone, well centered. ($500)

Ex Naville-Ars Classica V (18 June 1923), lot 1919.