Tetrobol

€1.00
IssuerHistaia
Year300 BC - 100 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetrobol (⅔)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight2.44 g
Dimensions15 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCD Euboia#391, SNG Copenhagen#521
Obverse descriptionHead of nymph right, wearing vine-leaf crown, earring and necklace
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionNymph Histiaea seated right on winged galley stern, stylis (mast with cross-piece) in left hand; bipennis (labrys) right and AP monogram below
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringIΣTI-AIEΩN
(Translation: Histaia)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (300 BC - 100 BC)  - -
Catalog ID5540169150
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