tetradrachm of Zancle/Messana, 412-408 BC

Obv. biga of mules, driven by the nymph Messana, Nike flying above crowning the charioteer, above exergual line in small letters the signature SIMIN, below fish
Rev. hare springing, eagle attacking snake below, MESSANIWN


Caltabiano 627.5   16.42 g   Numismatica Ars Classica AG, Auction 13 (1998) no. 368, 400 BC ca.
                             Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig no. 368



Caltabiano 599-630,  412-408 BC

     in ex.
600  -           /hare, barley-stalk in the background, MESSANION beneath between lines
600/601
604  two dolphins/hare, hd Pan l. beneath
607  two dolphins/hare, hd Pan l. beneath
608  two dolphins/hare, hd Pan l. beneath
611  two dolphins/hare, hd Pan r. beneath
619  two dolphins/hare, dolphin above waves beneath
624  two dolphins/hare, Nike above, stalk of grain beneath, in ex. MESSANIWN
627  fish        /hare, eagle on snake beneath