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                                Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 289. Closing Date: Jan 
                                10, 2005. AITOLIA, Aitolian League. Circa 
                                220-218 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.04 gm, 1h). Attic 
                                standard. Estimate $4000 Sold For $5250 

                              AITOLIA, Aitolian League. Circa 220-218 BC. AR 
                              Tetradrachm (17.04 gm, 1h). Attic standard. Head 
                              of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress / 
                              AITWLWN, Aitolos seated right on a Macedonian 
                              shield which rests on a pile of three Gallic 
                              shields, which rest on Gallic karnyx, holding 
                              spear in right hand, sword in left; small L to 
                              inner left, monogram above SE to right. De Laix 
                              issue 8; BMC Thessaly pg. 195, 8; cf. SNG 
                              Copenhagen 2. Good VF, toned, slight die shift. 
                              Very rare. ($4000)

                              Ex Peus 378 (28 April 2004), lot 114 (realized 
                              €5750).








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