MK-MS-Uni | Messana 438-434 v. Chr.

Image files are licensed Public Domain Mark 1.0. Münster, Archäologisches Museum der Universität, ID4219. Photographs by Nike Elsbroek.

Messana 438-434 v. Chr.
	Münster, Archäologisches Museum der Universität Archaeological Museum, Exhibition AM-15 Sicily - Arethusa's Island
Inventory no	M 8768
Obverse	Wagenlenker hockt auf einer Maultierbiga n. r., darüber fliegt Nike n. r. und bekränzt die Tiere. Im Abschnitt ein Lorbeerblatt.
Reverse	MEΣΣA-Ν-ΙΟΝ. Hase springt n. r.
Class/status	City
Date	438-434 v. Chr. Classical
Denomination	Tetradrachm Tetradrachm An ancient coin, mostly struck in silver, valued four drachms.
	Silver ; 17,27 g; 27 mm; 10 h
Production	struck
Mint	Messana-Messina
Region	Sicilia
Country	Italy
Publications	M. Caccamo Caltabiano, La monetazione di Messana, AMuGS 13 (1993) 273 Nr. 420 (D 181 / R 173; Serie X, ca. 438-434 v. Chr.); O. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Sicily (including Lipara), HGC 2 (2012) 224 Nr. 784; G. Buceti, Monete, Storia e Topografia della Sicilia Greca (2010) 284 Nr. 43 (ca. 445-439 v. Chr.).
Web Portals	http://www.ancientsiciliancoins.com/ascoins/view/444 https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/messana.caltabiano_1993.415-424
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
previous Owner	Hermann Twiehaus - 2023
Object number	ID4219
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