Lot 3913
Sale 132 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Sicily, Messana (as Zankle), (c.500-493 B.C.), silver drachm, 21mm, (4.54 g), obv. dolphin to left, DANKLE below, all within sickle-shaped harbour, rev. nine-part incuse square with scallop shell in centre, (S.722 (?900), Gielow Group 4, HGC 2, 766; SNG ANS 302, SNG Lloyd 1076, Basel 359, Boston MFA 285, Kraay & Hirmer 49, Rizzo pl. XXV, 45). With old cabinet tone, typical edge wear from corrosion, horn silver in places, otherwise nearly very fine, rare from an old-time collection.
- Estimate
- $1,000
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $600