Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 595. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BOIOTIA, Thespiai. Early-mid 4th century BC. AR Obol (0.73 g). Boiotian shield / Two horizontal crescents back to back; Q-E-(three-barred sigma)-PI anticlockwise inward around from the top; all within incuse circle. Head, Boeotia p. 55; SNG Berry 605; Wheaton 153. Good VF, lightly toned, a hint of porosity. Well centered. ($300)