MESSENIA. Messene. Late 2nd-early 1st centuries BC. Hemiobol or Hexachalkon (Bronze, 21 mm, 7.03 g, 11 h). Wreathed head of Demeter to right. Rev. Zeus standing right, brandishing thunderbolt with his right hand and holding eagle on his left; to left, ΔIΩN above ME within wreath; to right, tripod. Well-struck in high relief and with an attractive green patina. About extremely fine.