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ID:     73000240
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     BOEOTIA
City:     Thebes
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Stater
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC Circa 425-400
Weight:     12.20 g
Obverse Description:     Boeotian shield
Reverse Legend:     Θ−Σ
Reverse Description:     Amphora; two ivy leaves hanging from each handle, Θ−Σ across central field; all within incuse square
Primary Reference:     BCD Boiotia -
Reference2:     cf. Head, Boeotia P. 36, class y
Reference3:     Myron Hoard pl. B, 21 (same dies)
Reference4:     BMC -
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=90724
Grade:     Good VF, a couple die breaks on reverse
Notes:     Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 240 Extremely rare type, missing from the BCD collection.