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Drachm

Features

Issuer Histaia (Euboia)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 350 BC - 300 BC
Value Drachm (1)
Currency Attic drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 3.38 g
Diameter 16 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
566156
References BCD Euboia# 373-376
Florian Eggers; 2002. Numismatik Lanz Auktion / Volume 111: Sammlung BCD, antike griechische Münzen. Münzen von Euboia. Numismatik Lanz, Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
, Traité III# 192
Ernest Babelon; 1914. Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines / Partie 2.3. Description historique: Comprenant les monnaies de la Grèce centrale et méridionale aux Ve et IVe siècles avant J.-C.. Éditions Ernest Leroux, Paris, France.
, BMC Greek# 4-6
British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes).
, SNG Copenhagen# 516
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes).
, HGC 4# 1522
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.
, de Luynes# 2023
Jean Babelon, Louis Ciani (ed.), Jules Florange (ed.). Catalogue de la collection de Luynes - monnaies grecques. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France (4 volumes).
, Weber# 3404
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).
, Jameson# 1175
Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent​, Paris, France (4 volumes).

Obverse

Head of the nymph Histiaia to right, wearing wreath of grape leaves and berries.

Reverse

Bull standing right; behind, grapevine with two grape bunches; to right, monogram.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΙΣΤΙ

Mint

Histiaea, Euboea, modern-day Oreoi, Greece

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (350 BC - 300 BC)  Photo $ 330 $ 660

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Drachm Picture 2 of the example of Drachm
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b113171393
16 mm3.39 g 12h
de Luynes 2023
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm
Numismatik Lanz
Auction 111
Lot 376
Internet Archive
25 Nov 2002 XF USD 922.59
(EUR 800.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

Ex Giessener Münzhandlung 44 (3 April 1989), 314

Picture 1 of a sold Drachm
Numismatik Lanz
Auction 111
Lot 375
Internet Archive
25 Nov 2002 XF USD 403.63
(EUR 350.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm
Stacks Bowers
February 2024 Collector's Choice (World) Online Auction
Lot 74041
Internet Archive
26 Feb 2024 VF USD 200.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm
Multiple sales of the same specimen:
Leu Numismatik
Web Auction 28
Lot 1078
Internet Archive
9 Dec 2023 VF USD 326.80
(CHF 260.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm
Leu Numismatik
Web Auction 18
Lot 742
Internet Archive
18 Dec 2021 VF USD 691.31
(CHF 550.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

Ex Hirsch 284, 26 September 2012, 2352

Picture 1 of a sold Drachm
Hess Divo
Auction 003
Lot 142
Internet Archive
21 May 2012 VF USD 282.81
(CHF 225.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm
Multiple sales of the same specimen:
CNG
Electronic Auction 545
Lot 150
Internet Archive
30 Aug 2023 VF USD 375.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm
CNG
Electronic Auction 115
Lot 47
Internet Archive
25 May 2005 VF USD 135.00
(+ buyer's premium)

Ex BCD Collection

Picture 1 of a sold Drachm
CNG
Electronic Auction 523
Lot 115
Internet Archive
7 Sep 2022 VF USD 350.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm
Numismatik Naumann GmbH
Auction 117
Lot 300
Internet Archive
5 Jun 2022 VF USD 576.62
(EUR 500.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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