MESSANA MESSANA

ID

452


Internal ID

0400+1


Origin

MESSANA


Material

AE


Nominal


Obverse (German)

Kopf der Nyphe Messana mit Haarband Ohrringen und Halskette n.l.; davor MEΣΣANA; dahinter Muschel und Delphin


Reverse (German)

Esel-Biga n.r., der Wagenlenker hält einen Stab in der rechten, und die Zügel in der linken Hand, darüber MEΣΣANIΩN


Reference

CNSI 53.18 var


Prepossessor

CNG


Obverse

Head of the nymph Messana left, hair in band, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace; shell and dolphin behind. In front MEΣΣANA


Reverse

Biga of mules r ;charioteer holding goad in extended right hand, reins in left; above MEΣΣANIΩN


Description


Comments

Buceti 298.129c


Weight (g)

9.8


Diameter (mm)

22


Axis

12


Date

317 BC - 311 BC