Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 181. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BOIOTIA, Mykalessos. Circa 400-375 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.22 g). Boiotian shield / Vertical thunderbolt between M-Y; all in concave circle. Traité III 305 = Head, Boeotia p. 47 = Imhoof-Blumer, Münzkunde, 30, pl. IX, 4. Good VF, dark iridescent tone, slightly off centre, some reverse die breaks. Extremely rare, perhaps the second known. ($500)