Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 123 9 May 2021
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Greek Coins. Messana.
As Zancle under the Samians. Chalcidian drachm circa 500, AR 5.27 g. DANKLE Dolphin swimming l. within sickle-shaped open harbour; outer edge of wharf surrounded by dots. Rev. Mussel shell within nine squares, part incuse and part in relief. SNG Copenhagen 388. SNG ANS 302. Gielow 63ff.
Unusually well centred on a full flan and with a lovely old cabinet tone.
Surface somewhat porous, otherwise very fine
Ex Gorny & Mosch sale 195, 2011, 49.
As Zancle under the Samians. Chalcidian drachm circa 500, AR 5.27 g. DANKLE Dolphin swimming l. within sickle-shaped open harbour; outer edge of wharf surrounded by dots. Rev. Mussel shell within nine squares, part incuse and part in relief. SNG Copenhagen 388. SNG ANS 302. Gielow 63ff.
Unusually well centred on a full flan and with a lovely old cabinet tone.
Surface somewhat porous, otherwise very fine
Ex Gorny & Mosch sale 195, 2011, 49.