Details
LOT 3027
Euboia, Histiaia AR Tetrobol. 3rd-2nd century BC.
Wreathed head of the nymph Histiaia to right / [IΣTI]-AIEΩN, nymph seated to right on stern of galley; wing on prow. BCD Euboia 387ff.; HGC 4, 1524. Very Fine.(1.69gr, 13mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the German art market before 2000.
Private collection, South Germany.
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