Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 202. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BOIOTIA, Orchomenos. Circa 475-425 BC. AR Obol (0.91 g). Wheat grain, sprouting end upward; E-P across central field / Aeginetan-style skew pattern incuse. Head, Boeotia p. 24, pl. I, 11 = BMC 16, pl. VIII, 5. Good VF, even dark cabinet tone, struck on a large flan, die break in one of the triangles which looks like part of the design. ($500)