

Sicily. Messana as Zankle. AR Litra, c. 520-493 BC. Obv. ΔAИ(or N)KLE. Dolphin leaping left within sickle-shaped harbor. Rev. Nine-part incuse square with scallop shell in center. HGC 2 766; SNG ANS 298ff; SNG Cop. 387-388. 0.76 g. 12.00 mm. R. Rare and archaic issue. Toned. Good VF.