MK-MS-Uni | Messana 425-421 v. Chr.

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Messana 425-421 v. Chr.
	Münster, Archäologisches Museum der Universität Archaeological Museum, Exhibition AM-15 Sicily - Arethusa's Island
Inventory no	M 6232
Obverse	Messana lenkt eine Maultierbiga n. r. Nike, die n. r. fliegt, bekränzt die Pferde. Im Abschnitt ein Lorbeerblatt.
Reverse	ME-SSΑ-ΝΙ-Ο-Ν [oben links beginnend und rechtsumlaufend]. Hase springt nach r., darunter i. f. eine Zikade.
Class/status	City
Date	425-421 v. Chr. Classical
Denomination	Tetradrachm Tetradrachm An ancient coin, mostly struck in silver, valued four drachms.
	Silver ; 16,96 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) 272 Nr. 482 (D 197 / R 193; Serie XIII, 425-421 v. Chr.); O. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Sicily (including Lipara), HGC 2 (2012) 224 Nr. 787; G. Buceti, Monete, Storia e Topografia della Sicilia Greca (2010) 288 Nr. 64b.
Web Portals	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/messana.caltabiano_1993.479-500
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
previous Owner	Klaus Jansen - 2022
Object number	ID4349
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