Lot 5069

Description

Illyria, Epidamnos-Dyrrhachium, (3rd-3nd century B.C.), silver drachm, (3.20 grams), obv. cow standing right looking back at calf, above **XENWN*, eagle to right above, rev. double floral pattern within square, around club to left, **DUR ACA FI [NOS]*, (cf.S.1899, BMC 112-3, Maier 92, cf.SNG Tubingen 1480); Euboia, Histiaia, (mid 4th century B.C.), silver tetrobol, (1.97 grams), obv. nymph Histiaia head to right wreathed with vine leaves, hair rolled, rev. nymph Histiaia seated to right on galley with stylis, legend **ISTI to left, to lower right, AIE**W*N, below ..P.. grapes, aplustre on galley, (S.2495, cf,SNG Cop.517ff). First off centred, otherwise fine, second very fine. (2)