ANCIENT GREEK COINS
SICILY | Messana
New York Sale VII, Jan 15 2004
Lot 133 AR Tetradrachm, 16.91g
FROM THE AUCTION CATALOG
| House | THE NEW YORK SALE , New York, USA |
|---|---|
| Date | January 15th, 2004 |
| Lot | 133 |
| Description | As Zancle and under Samian rule (494-489). Tetradrachm, 494-493. AR 16.91 g. Facing mask of a lion on a disc. Rev. Prow of a ship l. J. P. Barron, The Silver Coins of Samos (1966), 178, 4 (these dies). SNG Lloyd 1081 (these dies). Very rare and of historical interest. Thick flan. Very fine |
| Issuer | SICILY | Messana (as Zankle) |
| Metal | AR (Silver) |
| Denomination | Tetradrachm |
| Weight | 16.91g |
| Estimate | 4000 |
| Sold | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
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