Tetradrachm

Issuer Messana
Year 412 BC - 408 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Tetradrachm (20)
Currency Litra
Composition Silver
Weight 17.50 g
Diameter 25 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Caltabiano#620, SNG Fitzwilliam#1079, McClean#2398
Obverse description Charioteer, holding kentron in his right hand and reins in his left, driving biga of mules to left; in exergue, two dolphins confronted.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Hare springing left; above, dove flying left; below, grain ear.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΜΕΣΣΑΝΙΟΝ
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (412 BC - 408 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 4579454710
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