Watch List notes:

EUBOIA, Histiaia. Circa 350-300 BC. AR Tetrobol (15mm, 2.99 g, 1h). Head of the nymph Histiaia right, hair bound in ornate sakkos, wearing ivy wreath with grape bunches, single-pendant earring, and pearl necklace / The nymph Histiaia seated half right on the stern of galley left, her left arm placed around stylis to right; grape bunch to left; IΣTIAI-EΩN around. BCD Euboia 366 (same rev. die); HGC 4, 1523; BMC 24; Gulbenkian 510. Near EF, old cabinet tone, a couple light marks under tone. Of the finest style and well centered.


From the BCD Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (13 November 1991), lot 262.