Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 388. Estimate $1500. Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006. Sold For $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BOIOTIA, Thebes. Circa 425-400 BC. AR Stater (12.19 g). Boiotian shield; club across upper half / Amphora;
Q-E across central field; all within square incuse. Head,
Boeotia p. 36, class
g; Myron Hoard pl. B, 16; BMC p. 76, 72, pl. XIII, 12; SNG Lockett 1744 (this coin); SNG Berry 595. Good VF, dark tone over areas of find patina, struck on a broad flan, uncertain banker's mark on obverse. Attractive. ($1500)
Ex Spink's Numismatic Circular, July-August 1977, no. 6461; R.C. Lockett Collection (Glendining 27 May 1959), lot 1590; Collection of an Amateur Residing Abroad [Kondylis] (Sotheby, Wilkinson and Hodge 1 December 1924), lot 109.