Drachm

Features

Issuer	Boeotian League
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	250 BC
Value	Silver Drachm (1)
Currency	Drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	4.9 g
Diameter	19 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 521754
References	BCD Boiotia# 97 Classical Numismatic Group (publisher); 2006. Triton IX / Auction IX: The BCD Collection of the Coinage of Boiotia. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. , SNG Copenhagen# 382 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). , SNG Delepierre# 1322 Hélène Nicolet-Pierre, Georges Le Rider; 1983. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, France / Volume 1. Bibliothèque nationale de France: Collection Jean et Marie Delepierre. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France. , SNG Berry# 608 Margaret Thompson, Robert Ross Holloway, Irwin L. Merker. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Burton Y. Berry Collection. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States (2 volumes). , SNG Hart# 737 Keith F. Sugden, Robert Edward Hart; 1989. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain / Volume 8. The Hart Collection, Blackburn Museum. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom. , HGC 4# 1174 Oliver D. Hoover; 2014. Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Greece / Volume 4: Achaia Phthiotis, Ainis, Magnesia, Akarnania, Aitolia, Lokris, Phokis, Boiotia, Euboia, Attica, Megaris, and Corinthia : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Head of Demeter or Kore (Persephone) facing slightly right, wearing grain wreath.

Reverse

Poseidon standing right, holding trident and dolphin; to right, monogram above Boeotian shield.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΒΟΙΩΤΩN

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (-250)							$ 470

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	CNG Electronic Auction 547 Lot 130	4 Oct 2023	VF	USD 475.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Numismatik Naumann GmbH Auction 115 Lot 316	3 Apr 2022	VF	USD 841.92 (EUR 725.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatik Naumann GmbH
	CNG Electronic Auction 503 Lot 151	3 Nov 2021	VF	USD 200.00 (+ buyer's premium)
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 51 (15 September 1999), lot 270
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Numismatik Naumann GmbH Auction 11 Lot 163	29 Dec 2013	VF	USD 377.41 (EUR 325.00) (+ buyer's premium)
Ex BCD Collection; ex Baldwins (October 1975)
© Numismatik Naumann GmbH
	Künker Auction 168 Lot 7279	12 Mar 2010	VF	USD 371.60 (EUR 320.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
	CNG Triton X Lot 188	9 Jan 2007	VF	USD 350.00 (+ buyer's premium)
From the BCD Collection
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	CNG Mail Bid Sale 72 Lot 564	14 Jun 2006	VF	USD 225.00 (+ buyer's premium)
From the BCD Collection
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	CNG Triton IX Lot 97	9 Jan 2006	VF	USD 600.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.