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Hemiobol Zancle, Samian occupation

Features

Issuer Messana (Sicily)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 493 BC - 488 BC
Value Hemiobol (5⁄12)
Currency Litra
Composition Silver
Weight 0.33 g
Diameter 6.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
393258
References SNG ANS 4# 310
Eva Jaunzems; 1977. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Collection of the American Numismatic Society / Part 4. Sicily 2 (Galaria-Styella). American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.
, Buceti# 11
Giuseppe Buceti; 2010. Monete, storia e topografia della Sicilia greca. Plectica, Messina, Italy.

Obverse

Lion's scalp facing.

Reverse

Prow of a Samaina galley to left; in field to left, three pellets.

Mint

Zancle, Sicily, modern-day Messina, Italy

Comments

Barron 1; Gielow 91.

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Hemiobol (Zancle, Samian occupation)
Nomos AG
Auction 26
Lot 144
Internet Archive
21 May 2023 XF USD 5072.74
(CHF 4000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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