Lot 3548
Sale 134 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Boiotia, Thebes, (395-338 B.C.), silver stater (12.17 g), Theot[i] magistrate, obv. Boiotian shield, rev. amphora in incuse concave field, across field to left **QE* and to right O[T], (cf.S.2398, BCD 546 [Triton IX p.102 suggests after 363 B.C.], Head 'Boeotia' p.65, Hepworth D2.1 No.60 on list, BMC -). Lightly toned, slightly off centred, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Ex CNG private sale, previously from BCD Colletion, November 11, 2001.
Hepworth believes from its rarity 6 to 20 examples known. Lot includes detailed collector's ticket.
- Estimate
- $1,200
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $1,000