Tetrobol

Features

Issuer	Histaia (Euboia)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	196 BC - 146 BC
Value	Tetrobol (⅔)
Currency	Attic drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	2.3 g
Diameter	13 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 556953
References	BCD Euboia# 394 Florian Eggers; 2002. Numismatik Lanz Auktion / Volume 111: Sammlung BCD, antike griechische Münzen. Münzen von Euboia. Numismatik Lanz, Munich, Bavaria, Germany. , Weber# 3414 Hermann David Weber, Leonard Forrer. Descriptive catalogue of the collection of Greek coins formed by Sir Hermann Weber M.D. 1823-1918. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes). , SNG Berry# 632 Margaret Thompson, Robert Ross Holloway, Irwin L. Merker. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Burton Y. Berry Collection. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States (2 volumes). , HGC 4# 1524 Oliver D. Hoover; 2014. Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Greece / Volume 4: Achaia Phthiotis, Ainis, Magnesia, Akarnania, Aitolia, Lokris, Phokis, Boiotia, Euboia, Attica, Megaris, and Corinthia : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Wreathed head of nymph Histiaia right.

Reverse

Nymph seated right on stern of galley; wing on side of ship, trident-head, M and HP monogram below.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
IΣTIAIEΩN
M
HP

Mint

Histiaea, Euboea, modern-day Oreoi, Greece

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (196 BC - 146 BC)							$ 71	$ 230

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Paul-Francis Jacquier Auction 50 Lot 92	16 Sep 2022	XF	USD 290.93 (EUR 250.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Paul-Francis Jacquier
	Roma Numismatics E-Sale 99 Lot 119	7 Jul 2022	XF	USD 228.74 (GBP 170.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Roma Numismatics Limited
	H. D. Rauch Auction 109 Lot 124	11 Nov 2019	XF	USD 81.46 (EUR 70.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© H. D. Rauch
	CNG Electronic Auction 332 Lot 13	6 Aug 2014	XF (NGC XF 5/5 - 4/5)	USD 75.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	CNG Electronic Auction 201 Lot 54	17 Dec 2008	XF	USD 72.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Numismatik Lanz Auction 111 Lot 394	25 Nov 2002	XF	USD 98.92 (EUR 85.00) (+ buyer's premium)
From the BCD, Sir H. Weber and V.B. Brand collections; ex Sotheby's 25-26 October 1984 (Part 7), 74 = Weber 3414 = BCD Euboia 394
© Numismatik Lanz Auctions
	Bertolami Fine Arts E-Auction 304 Lot 435	20 Jun 2024	VF	USD 23.27 (EUR 20.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Bertolami Fine Arts
	Nomos AG obolos 19 Lot 257	9 May 2021	VF	USD 69.78 (CHF 55.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Nomos AG
	Nomos AG obolos 15 Lot 208	24 May 2020	VF	USD 164.94 (CHF 130.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Nomos AG
	H. D. Rauch E-Auction 11 Lot 111	23 Mar 2012	VF	USD 37.24 (EUR 32.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© H. D. Rauch