Greek Histiaea - Euboia - Triobol > Lot No. 0014

Description:
196-146 BC. Obv: head of the nymph Histaia right, hair in sphendone. Rev: ISTI-AIEWN legend below and top left, nymph Histiaea seated right on stern of galley, ornamented with wing, holding mast with cross piece; trident head and TI below. [No Reserve]

Measurements:
2.32 grams.

Condition:
Near extremely fine.

References:
Cf Sear 2497-2498; BMC 53; see Wildwinds.com (this coin).

Estimate: £60 - 80 (EUR 70 - 100; USD 90 - 130)

Auction date: Wednesday 14th March 2012 - Coins & 15-16 March 2012 - Antiquities at The Swedenborg Hall >> Coins & Antiquities

Sold for: £90