Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 335. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006. Sold For $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BOIOTIA, Thebes. 525-480 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.92 g). Boiotian shield / Square incuse with clockwise rotating mill-sail pattern, nearly forming Maltese cross pattern (similar to late archaic Tanagra). Traité I 1311, pl. LXI, 3; Pozzi 1404 = Pozzi (Boutin) 3232. VF, a few minor pits on reverse. ($300)
Ex The Numismatic Auction 1 (13 December 1982), lot 79 (incorrectly referencing SNG Cop. 244, which has an anticlockwise mill-sail pattern).