Sicily, Messana - Zankle under the Samians, Chalcidian Drachm, ca....
Sicily, Messana - Zankle under the Samians, Chalcidian Drachm, ca. 520-510 BC AR (g 5,47; mm 24; h 6) DANKVE, dolphin leaping l., within sickle-shaped band, Rv. Scallop shell on center of incuse key-pattern. Gielow 33; DuChastel Coll. 39; SNG ANS 302. Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue; perfectly struck on a full flan and with a nice cabinet tone. Good extremely fine. [Ex Fritz Rudolf Künker 35, 1997, lot 76]
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Sicily, Messana - Zankle under the Samians, Chalcidian Drachm, ca. 520-510 BC AR (g 5,47; mm 24; h 6) DANKVE, dolphin leaping l., within sickle-shaped band, Rv. Scallop shell on center of incuse key-pattern. Gielow 33; DuChastel Coll. 39; SNG ANS 302. Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue; perfectly struck on a full flan and with a nice cabinet tone. Good extremely fine. [Ex Fritz Rudolf Künker 35, 1997, lot 76]