Boeotia, Thebes Federal Coinage. Drachm circa 225-171, AR 5.03 g. Laureate head of Poseidon r. Rev. ΒΟΙΩΤΩΝ Nike standing l., holding sceptre and wreath; in inner l. field, club downwards. Pozzi 3316. E. Vlachogianni, A hoard of coins from Thebes, in NomKhron 19 (2000), p. 78 and pl. I, 449. BCD Boiotia 139 (this coin).
A bold portrait and a magnificent old cabinet tone. Extremely fine
Ex Superior 11 June 1986, Robert L. Grover, 1050; Triton IX, 2006, BCD, 139 and Busso Peus 403, 2011, 78 sales.
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