AR Tetrobol

Issuer Histaia (Euboia)
Year 350 BC - 146 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Tetrobol (⅔)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver (.950)
Weight 1.71 g
Diameter 13 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG Copenhagen#517 , HGC 4#1525
Obverse description Wreathed head of Nymph facing right, wearing wreath made of double fruit, leaves and cloth, a necklace and a double drop earing.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Nymph Histiaia sitting right on stern of galley, holding mast with cross-arm (stylis), lettering on left but usually blank below (for this type).
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering IΣTIAIEΩN
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage ND (350 BC - 146 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 9847178210
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