Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 575. Estimate $2500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $4500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BOEOTIA, Haliartos. Circa 400-375 BC. AR Stater (11.74 g, 12h). Boeotian shield decorated with trident upward in center / Poseidon advancing right, extending hand and brandishing trident, within concave circle. BCD Boiotia 164 (same rev. die). VF, dark gray tone, irregular flan, areas of minor roughness. Very rare.

From the BCD Collection. Ex Leu 7 (9 May 1973), lot 161; H.P.R. Frey (15 April 1955), lot 1083; Münzen und Medaillen X (22 June 1951), lot 250.