ANCIENT GREEK COINS

SICILY | Messana

NAC 64, May 17 2012

Lot 694 AR Diobol, 1.06g
3,000 SFr. ex NAC 18 (2000); NAC 29 (2005)

FROM THE AUCTION CATALOG

House	Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG, Zurich, Switzerland
Date	May 17th, 2012
Lot	694
Description	As Zankle under the Samians. Diobol circa 494-489, AR 1.06 g. Lion head facing. Rev. Prow with railing to l.; in field l., Corinthian helmet. SNG Lloyd 1082. SNG ANS 309 (these dies). Extremely rare. Toned and extremely fine Ex NAC 18, 2000, 102 and NAC 29, 2005, 89 sales. From the A.D.M. collection.
Issuer	SICILY | Messana (Zancle)
Metal	AR (Silver)
Denomination	Diobol
Weight	1.06g
Estimate	1200
Sold	3000
Currency	SFr
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NAC 18, Mar 29 2000

Lot 102

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NAC 29, May 11 2005

Lot 89

SICILY | Messana

NAC 64, May 17 2012

Lot 694 AR Diobol, 1.06g

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NAC lot description and image source: Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG, Auction 64, lot 694. Used with the kind permission of Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG.