CNG 97, Lot: 31. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Messana (as Zankle). Circa 500-493 BC. AR Drachm (24mm, 5.67 g). Dolphin left within sickle-shaped harbor / Nine-part incuse square with scallop shell in center. Gielow 48 (same dies); HGC 2, 766; SNG ANS 302. VF, darkly toned, flan a little irregular.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 93 (22 May 2013), lot 59; Auctiones 11 (30 September 1980), lot 52.