Tetrobol

Issuer Histaia
Year 350 BC - 300 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Tetrobol (⅔)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 2.99 g
Diameter 15 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCD Euboia#366 Greek#24 , Gulbenkian#510 4#1523
Obverse description Head of the nymph Histiaia right, hair bound in ornate sakkos, wearing ivy wreath with grape bunches, single-pendant earring, and pearl necklace.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description The nymph Histiaia seated half right on the stern of galley left, her left arm placed around stylis to right; grape bunch to left; IΣTIAI-EΩN around.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering IΣTIAI EΩN
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (350 BC - 300 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 1950601030
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