Lot 4322

Description

Boiotia, Federal Coinage, silver drachm, c. 225-171 B.C., (4.94 g), obv. laureate head of Poseidon to right, rev. Nike standing to left, resting on trident and holding wreath, to right downwards **BOIWTWN*, APXYE monogram to left, (S.2404, BCD 125 [Triton IX, p.33 This Coin illustrated], Head "Boeotia" p.90, BMC 102 [Pl.VI, 10], SNG Cop. 389, SNG Lockett 1772 [same dies], SNG Manchester 933). Light grey toning, very fine and scarce.

Ex Stephen Cole, Hobart, (Salamanca Rare Coins), August 11, 2008,
coming from Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 85 (lot 1436), the Robert
Climpson Collection, coming from the BCD Collection and that was sold in CNG Triton IX Sale (lot 125).