Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 229. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BOIOTIA, Pharai. Circa 475-450 BC. AR Stater (12.11 g). Boiotian shield / Square incuse with anticlockwise mill-sail pattern; small archaic phi in centre. Winterthur 1892; Bement Collection (Naville-Ars Classica VI, 28 January 1924), lot 1035 (same obv. die). Good Fine, even medium grey tone. Rare. ($500)