Boeotia, Thebes. Circa 480-460 BC. Stater (Silver, 16mm, 11.87 g). Boeotian shield with rim divided into eight compartments. Rev. Incuse square with anticlockwise mill-sail pattern; at the center, q . BCD Boiotia 350 ( this coin ). SNG Berry 552. SNG Delepierre 1344. Attractively toned, the finest known example of this type. Extremely fine.
Ex Nomos List, 2009, 47 and from the BCD Collection, Triton IX, 10 January 2006, 350, and from the collection of the Johns Hopkins University and J. W. Garrett, Bank Leu/Numismatic Fine Arts, 10 October 1984, 211.
Price realized | 12'000 CHF |
Starting price | 12'000 CHF |
Estimate | 15'000 CHF |