Silver tetrobol, 14 mm, 2.32 gm.
Obverse: ISTI-AIEWN
Wreathed head of Histiaia right.
Reverse: Nymph, Histiaia seated on galley right
The city of Histiaia, named after its patron nymph, commanded a large plain and harbor on the northern end of the island of Euboia. Its abundant silver mines produced a large series of coinage beginning in the mid 4th century BC.
$300
