Description
Boeotia, Thebes, Silver Stater (11.99g, 22mm, Aeginetan standard), magistrate Kabi-, circa 368-364 BC. Obverse: ‘Boeotian’ shield central. Reverse: Amphora central, two ivy stems at each handle, magistrates name “KA BI” either side, all within incuse concave circle. Hepworth-61; BCD Boiotia-539; McClean-5601. A most charming Theban stater in hand, well centred on the reverse and virtually all of the shield is present on flan, some lovely original rainbow colour through the devices amidst a deep cabinet grey, a very popular series, Very Fine.