Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 612. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BOIOTIA, Thespiai. Circa 210 BC. Æ 16mm (3.31 g, 9h), Laureate female (Arsinoe III) head right, wearing modius and veil; countermark: bunch of grapes in incuse square / Lyre; QESPI-EWN downward on right and left, respectively; all within laurel wreath tying at bottom. Unpublished with countermark, but for coin: Head, Boeotia p. 94, pl. VI, 13 = BMC 14, pl. XVI, 12; SNG Cop. 406-407. Coin Near VF, medium brown patina; countermark VF. Very rare. ($200)

Ex Sotheby's London 1 October 1987, lot 794 (part) [Professor James Brindley Collection].