Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3288 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $1,000
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BOIOTIA, Thebes. (c.480-460 B.C.), silver stater (11.582 grams). obv. Boiotian shield, rev. square incuse with clockwise mill-sail pattern; **Q* in centre. (S.1783, BCD 622j [This Coin], cf.Head, Boeotia p.16, vii, pl. I, 7 = BMC p. 67, 1 pl XI, 1 (anti-clockwise mill-sail pattern); SNG Cop. 248). Very fine, obverse in high relief, even dark grey patina, rare.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 81 (lot 3243) and previously from the BCD Collection, CNG Triton IX (lot 622j).
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