Boeotia, Thebes, stater, c. 480-460 BC, Boeotian shield, the rim divided into eight segments, rev., archaic Θ in centre of incuse square of mill-sail pattern, 12.04g (SNG Fitzwilliam 2905; Boston 994), fine toning, about extremely fine and rare. Provenance: Ars Classica XIV, 2 July 1929, lot 245; NFA XIV, 29 November 1984, lot 114; BCD collection, Triton IX, 10 January 2006, lot 354; Numismatica Ars Classica 96, 6 October 2016, lot 1064.
(2500-3000 GBP)