REPRODUCTIONS, BOEOTIA. Thebes. Circa 450-440 BC. Cast “AR Stater” (22.5mm, 11.29 g). Derived from British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready (marked R on reverse). As made.Electronic Auction 552 Electrotypes & Reproductions, Silver Sold For $ 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
|
REPRODUCTIONS, BOEOTIA. Thebes. Circa 450-440 BC. Cast “AR Stater” (22.5mm, 11.29 g). Derived from British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready (marked R on reverse). Boeotian shield / Beardless Herakles kneeling right, stringing bow; (archaic Θ)EBAIO(three-bar Σ) around. Head, Guide, Period II.B., 17; GPCG pl. 11, 28/27 (obv.rev). Toned, smoothing, edge marks. As made. Includes collector ticket noting pre-1970 purchase from Seaby. |