Details
LOT 2392
Ancient Greek Coins - Thebes - Boeotia - Shield AR Hemidrachm 425-375 B.C.
Obv: Boeotian shield. Rev: kantharos with OE - BH across fields; club above, within incuse square. Very fine.(2.50 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex UK private collection.
Literature
BMC 64; BCD Boeotia 408; SNG Cop. 289; HGC 4, 1348.
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LOT 2392
Ancient Greek Coins - Thebes - Boeotia - Shield AR Hemidrachm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £64
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