Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 465. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BOIOTIA, Thebes. Circa 405-395 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.15 g). Boiotian shield / Grape bunch on vine; large Q below on the right; all within incuse concave circle. This variety unpublished in the standard references. VF, even grey tone, light granularity. ($150)

The letter on the reverse of this coin looks more like a crescent with a pellet in it than an oversize theta.