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Issuer Orchomenos of Boeotia
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 385 BC - 375 BC
Value Stater (2)
Currency Aeginetic drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 11.94 g
Diameter 19 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
398059
References BCD Boiotia# 223
Classical Numismatic Group (publisher); 2006. Triton IX / Auction IX: The BCD Collection of the Coinage of Boiotia. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
, Jameson# 2482
Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent​, Paris, France (4 volumes).
, SNG Copenhagen# 199
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes).
, BMC Greek# 24
British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes).
, Traité III# 316
Ernest Babelon; 1914. Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines / Partie 2.3. Description historique: Comprenant les monnaies de la Grèce centrale et méridionale aux Ve et IVe siècles avant J.-C.. Éditions Ernest Leroux, Paris, France.
, BostonMFA# 1012
Agnes Baldwin Brett; 1955. Catalogue of Greek Coins. Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

Obverse

Boiotian shield, wheat ear with wavy stalk to right across top end.

Reverse

Amphora; above, EY and in field, EP–XO; all in concave circle.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
EY
EP-XO

Mint

Orchomenus, Boeotia, Greece

Comments

Head, Boeotia p. 49, pl. IV, 8.

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ND (385 BC - 375 BC)  Photo $ 4000

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Stater
Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 138
Lot 177
Internet Archive
18 May 2023 VF USD 7535.58
(CHF 6000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

From the Jameson collection; Ex Hamburger 27 May 1929, Kaufman, 221 and Hess-Leu 2 April 1958, 166

Picture 1 of a sold Stater
Multiple sales of the same specimen:
Noble Numismatics
Auction 131
Lot 1726
Internet Archive
22 Nov 2022 VF USD 1057.95
(AUD 1500.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Stater
CNG
Triton X
Lot 198
Internet Archive
9 Jan 2007 VF USD 800.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Stater
CNG
Triton IX
Lot 223
Internet Archive
9 Jan 2006 VF USD 4000.00
(+ buyer's premium)

Ex Virgil M. Brand Collection (Sotheby's London 1 February 1984), lot 133; J. Hirsch XVI (6 December 1906), lot 430

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