Click to Enlarge

Details

LOT 2918

Euboia, Histaia AR Tetrobol. Circa 350-300 BC.

Wreathed head of the nymph Histiaia to right, hair in sphendone / ΙΣΤΙ-ΑΙΕΩΝ, nymph seated to right on prow of galley; wing on prow. BCD Euboia 372; HGC 4, 1524. Very Fine.(1.95gr, 12mm, 11h.).

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

VETTING:

TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process


AUCTIONS:

TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.

LOT 2918

Euboia, Histaia AR Tetrobol.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £169

Print page

RELATED LOTS

  • Group of Six [6] Judaean AE Coins.
    Group of Six [6] Judaean AE Coins. Circa 1st century BC-1st century AD.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

    Various types. 9.67gr total.

    Near Fine to Near Very Fine.

    Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, collector.

    Lot Details

  • Lucania, Herakleia AE 14mm.
    Lucania, Herakleia AE 14mm. Circa 281-278 BC.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £39

    Draped bust of Athena facing three-quarters to right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet; on her left shoulder, shield / ՒHPA-KΛEIΩN, trophy. SNG Copenhagen 1137; HN Italy 1436. 2.75gr, 14mm, 2h.

    Very Fine.

    From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.

    Lot Details

  • Seleucid Empire, Antiochos I, co-regent with Seleukos I Nikator AR Tetradrachm.
    Apparently Unpublished Variety
    Seleucid Empire, Antiochos I, co-regent with Seleukos I Nikator AR Tetradrachm. 294-281 BC.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £390

    Susa mint; possibly struck in the final years of Seleukos I or early years of Antiochos I, 281-261 BC. In the name of Seleukos I and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΒΑΣIΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ, Zeus seated to left on backless throne, holding long sceptre in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing to right with closed wings; to left, monogram of KP; beneath throne, monogram of ΠΥΡ. SC - (cf. 399.5&7 for different secondary controls); HGC 9, 125c. 16.91gr, 26mm, 9h.

    Very Fine. Double struck. Extremely rare; apparently unpublished variety.

    From an English collection formed before 2000.

    Lot Details

Stay up-to-date with the latest from TimeLine Auctions by joining our mailing list