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Sicily, Messana.
Silver Tetradrachm, c. 460-420 BC.
Obverse: Female charioteer driving biga of mules right, Nike flying right above, crowning the mules, two dolphins in exergue.
Reverse: ΜΕΣ-Σ-Α-Ν-ΙΟ-Ν, hare springing right, dolphin, right, below.
(SNG ANS -; SNG Lloyd 1097. Dewing 649).
Very Fine. Some roughness. Pleasing antique cabinet tone and complete with an antique ticket, c. early 20th Century.
16.37g.
| Period | 460 - 420 BC |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 460-420 BC |
| Coin Group | Ancient Greece |
| Denomination | Tetradrachm |
| Coin Ruler | Messana |
| Country | Italy and Sicily |
| Coin House | Sicily |
| Metal | Silver |
| References | SNG ANS -; SNG Lloyd 1097. Dewing 649. |
| Weight | 16.37 g |
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