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Tetradrachm 412 BC - 408 BC
| Silver | 17.43 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Messana (Sicily) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 412 BC - 408 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (20) |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 17.43 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#181873 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Hare springing to right, below, ketos to left
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΜΕΣΣΑΝΙΟΝ
Comment
Rizzo pl. XXVII, 1; Pozzi 1098.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Tetradrachm coin from Messana (Sicily) is that it features a unique combination of Greek and indigenous Sicilian elements on its design. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Greek goddess Athena, while the reverse side features a Sicilian horseman, highlighting the cultural blend that existed in the region during that time period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (412 BC - 408 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Tetradrachm (412 BC - 408 BC) coin.
