Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 257. Estimate $5000.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BOIOTIA, Tanagra. 457-448 BC. AR Stater (11.74 g). Boiotian shield, rim divided into twelve compartments / Forepart of horse left; T-A across upper field; all within incuse square. BMC 24, pl. X, 2; Traité III 339, pl. CCIV, 4 (same dies). Good VF, even cabinet tone, some porosity on reverse. Very rare. ($5000)

Ex Leu 30 (28 April 1982), lot 112; Property of a Nobleman [Count Laval Collection] (Glendining 18 April 1955), lot 365; Glendining 29 April 1954, lot 20.