MK-MS-Uni | Messana 478-476 v. Chr.

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Messana 478-476 v. Chr.
	Münster, Archäologisches Museum der Universität Archaeological Museum, Exhibition AM-15 Sicily - Arethusa's Island
Inventory no	M 6229
Obverse	Wagenlenker hockt auf einer Maultierbiga n. r. Im Abschnitt ein Lorbeerblatt.
Reverse	MESSE-Ν-ΙΟ-Ν [unten links beginnend, links umlaufend, rundes und retrogrades S statt Σ]. Hase springt nach r.
Class/status	City
Date	478-476 v. Chr. Classical
Denomination	Tetradrachm Tetradrachm An ancient coin, mostly struck in silver, valued four drachms.
	Silver ; 17,24 g; 27 mm; 7 h
Production	struck
Mint	Messana-Messina
Region	Sicilia
Country	Italy
Publications	M. Caccamo Caltabiano, La monetazione di Messana, AMuGS 13 (1993) 211 Nr. 51 (D 27 / R 22; Serie II B, 478-476 v. Chr.); O. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Sicily (including Lipara), HGC 2 (2012) 222 f. Nr. 779 (480-462/1 v. Chr.); G. Buceti, Monete, Storia e Topografia della Sicilia Greca (2010) 281 Nr. 24.
Web Portals	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/messana.caltabiano_1993.27-226
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
previous Owner	Klaus Jansen - 2022
Object number	ID4395
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