BOEOTIA, Thebes. Circa 390-382 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 11.87 g). Wast(ias), magistrate.

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Lot: 151. Estimated: $ 200

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BOEOTIA, Thebes. Circa 390-382 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 11.87 g). Wast(ias), magistrate. Boeotian shield / Amphora; above, barley grain right; FA-ΣT across central field; all within incuse circle. Hepworth 36; BCD Boiotia 494–5; HGC 4, 1330. Deep iridescent tone, a couple flan flaws. VF.

From the Raintree Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 12 (18 September 2000), lot 60438.

Wastias was the pro-Spartan rival of Androkleidas and was instrumental in the latter's exile and assassination.

Closing Date and Time: 11 November 2020 at 10:50:00 ET.

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