ANCIENT GREEK COINS
SICILY | Messana
New York Sale VII, Jan 15 2004
Lot 132 AR Drachm, 5.24g
FROM THE AUCTION CATALOG
| House | THE NEW YORK SALE , New York, USA |
|---|---|
| Date | January 15th, 2004 |
| Lot | 132 |
| Description | As Dancle / Zancle. Drachm, about 520-510. AR 5.24 g. DANKLE Dolphin swimming l. into the sickleshaped harbor of Dankle; dotted border between two circles. Rev. Incuse square divided in incuse and raised triangles and squares; in center, cockle-shell. H. E. Gielow, Die Silberprägung von Dankle-Messana, MBNG 38 (1930), 23, 36. SNG ANS 299. Scarce. Nice old tone. Flan split on the rim. Obv. Good very fine. Rev. Very fine |
| Issuer | SICILY | Messana (as Zankle) |
| Metal | AR (Silver) |
| Denomination | Drachm |
| Weight | 5.24g |
| Estimate | 2500 |
| Sold | 2000 |
| Currency | USD |
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