Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 592. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BOEOTIA, Tanagra. 479-475 BC. AR Drachm (6.20 g). Boeotian shield, horizontal T facing inward in one opening, [horizontal A outward in the other] / Square incuse with Maltese cross pattern in relief; T in two opposing incuse sections. BCD Boiotia 251; Pozzi 1391 = Pozzi (Boutin) 3215 = SNG Lockett 1730 (this coin). VF, toned. Rare.

From the BCD Collection. Ex Glendining (20 June 1984), lot 31; R.C. Lockett Collection (Glendining, 27 May 1959), lot 1572; Prof. S. Pozzi Collection (Naville-Ars Classica I, 14 March 1921), lot 1391.