Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 626. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $6000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Lot of 14 different Boiotian AR Hemidrachms.

(a) Federal Coinage. Circa 395-340 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.49 g). As lot 31. Hunterian p. 36, 2, pl. XXXII, 22.

(b) Federal Coinage. Circa 304-294 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.84 g). Similar to lot 64 but amphora not so rounded. SNG Sweden II 1422. Ex Sotheby's London 20 April 1993, lot 304 (part).

(c) Federal Coinage. Circa 304-294 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.69 g). As lot 73. SNG Fitzwilliam 2866.

(d) Federal Coinage. Circa 304-294 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.60 g). Similar to lot 74 but not overstruck. BMC p. 35, 28. Very rare.

The Lamda-Omega hemidrachms are known by very few specimens and their attribution is still uncertain.

(e) Orchomenos. 395-364 BC. AR Hemidrachm (3.00 g). As lot 220. SNG Cop. 200. Rare this nice.

(f) Plataiai. 387-372 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.67 g). As lot 240. BMC p. 58, 1 pl. IX, 3 (same rev. die). Very rare.

(g) Tanagra. 457-448 BC. AR Hemidrachm (3.06 g). As lot 259. SNG Fitzwilliam 2889. Ex Hajo Zwager Collection (Van Zadelhoff 14 October 1985), lot M102.

(h) Tanagra. 457-448 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.60 g). As lot 260. SNG Cop. 223.

(i) Thebes. 525-480 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.98 g). As lot 335 (same rev. die). Pozzi (Boutin) 3232.

(j) Thebes. Circa 480-460 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.77 g). As lot 346. SNG Cop. 252. Ex Numismatic Fine Arts 20 March 1975, lot 119.

(k) Thebes. Circa 460s-440s BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.99 g). As lot 370. SNG Cop. 269. Rare.

(l) Thebes. Circa 425-375 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.48 g). As lot 408. SNG Cop. 289.

(m) Thebes. Circa 425-375 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.57 g). As lot 412. SNG Cop. 290.

(n) Thespiai. Early-mid 4th century BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.84 g). As lot 607. SNG Cop. 404. Struck on a large flan. Rare.

Coins average VF condition. Fourteen (14) coins in lot. ($1500)