Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 616. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $3200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BOEOTIA, Thebes. Circa 440-425 BC. AR Stater (12.07 g). Boeotian shield; c/m: ivy leaf on oval punch / Bearded head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress, the mane windswept to rear; all within square incuse. BCD Boiotia 420 (same dies). VF, even gray tone, light porosity, obverse banker’s mark. Rare.

From the BCD Collection. Ex Charles Gillet Collection.