Sicily, Messana (as Zankle) AR Litra. Circa 520-493 BC. Dolphin swimming to left within sickle-shaped harbour; DANK below / Scallop shell at centre of incuse square pattern. SNG ANS 306; SNG München 626; BMC 7; Hunter 2; Buceti 3. 0.68g, 12mm.
Very Fine; somewhat corroded, edge chipped. Rare.
From the collection of a Scientist.