Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 146 | Auction date: 8 May 2024 |
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Lot description: Boeotia, Thebes. Stater circa 425-395, AR 22 mm, 12.18 g. Boeotian shield, decorated with club. Rev. [Θ – Ε] Head of Dionysus r., bearded and wearing an ivy wreath; all within incuse square. BCD Boiotia 436. SNG Delepierre 1354. Kraay-Hirmer 458 (this coin). Rare. A portrait of excellent Classical style and a pleasant old cabinet tone. Reverse slightly off-centre, otherwise good very fine / about extremely fine Ex Leu 13, 1975, 152 and CNG 73, 2006, 246 sales. From the BCD collection. Estimate: 7500 CHF |