Watch List notes:

Sicily, Messana (as Zankle) AR Obol. Circa 500-493 BC. Dolphin swimming to left within crescent harbour, DΑΝ below / Nine-part incuse square with cockle shell at centre. SNG ANS 304; H. Gielow, Die Silberprägung von Dankle-Messana, MBNG 48 (1930), pl. 6, no. 70; cf. HGC 2, 768 (Litra). 0.61g, 11mm.

Near Extremely Fine; dark 'find' patina. Extremely Rare, only one other example on CoinArchives.

From the inventory of a European dealer, outside of Italy prior to December 1992.