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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bing, post: 2345967, member: 44132&quot;]I have watched these for a long while, waiting till one was offered that was</p><p>a. for sale by a trusted dealer</p><p>b. within my budget</p><p>c. in good style.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is not the prettiest of coins, but it fits all my criteria above.&nbsp; So here it is:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]477126[/ATTACH] </p><p>EUBOIA, HISTIAIA</p><p>AR Tetrobol </p><p>OBVERSE: Wreathed head of Histiaia right</p><p>REVERSE: ΙΣΤ−ΑΙΕΩΝ (partially retrograde), Nymph seated on galley right; SI below</p><p>Struck at Histiaea, 369-146 BC</p><p>2.23g, 15mm</p><p>BCD 379 (I&#039;m not 100% on the reference for this coin)</p><p><br /></p><p>Εὔβοια, derives from the words εὖ &quot;good&quot;, and βοῦς &quot;ox&quot;, meaning &quot;the land of the well-fed oxen&quot;.&nbsp; Euboea is believed to have originally formed part of the mainland, and to have been separated from it by an earthquake.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]477127[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Please post any related coins.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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