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Lot 2237

Sale 140 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Boiotia, Boiotian League, Federal Coinage, Thebes, (395-387 B.C.), silver stater, (11.59 g), obv. Boeotian shield, rev. amphora with letters BO I**W* either side, club to left above grape bunch, (cf.S.2395, BCD 20 [Triton IX similar reverse die], Pozzi Auction lot 1449, Myron Hoard Pl.**ST* 1, BMC 44, Head "Boeotia" p.77). Lightly toned, good very fine, slight roughness on obverse and a very scarce variety.

Ex Superior Stamp & Coin Auction SAle JUne 2-3, 1998 (lot 6351 illustrated). Lot includes collector's descriptive test in a flip.

Estimate
$1,500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,000