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Sicily, Messana (278-275 BC), Litra; Æ (6,33 g; 21,6 mm)

[MEΣΣANIΩN], head of Herakles l., wearing lion's skin headdress; Rv. Lion walking r., left paw raised; club above, torch in exergue. HGCS 2, 839; CNS 23 var.; BMC 79; ANS 396. Green patina. Near extremely fine.

Ex CGB Numismatique Paris, private sale.
Live auction 309

Ancient Greek and Byzantine Coins

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