Details
LOT 3026
Boeotia, Federal Coinage AR Hemidrachm. Circa 395-340 BC.
Boeotian shield / B-O, kantharos; above, club to right; grape bunch on vine to right; all within incuse square. BCD Boiotia 31; HGC 4, 1165. Very Fine.(2.52gr, 13mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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