| Issuer | Messana |
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| Year | 525 BC - 494 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Hemilitron (1/2) |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.28 g |
| Diameter | 11.5 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | HGC 2#769, SNG Fitzwilliam#Cf. 1063, Buceti#5 |
| Obverse description | Dolphin swimming to left within the crescent-shaped harbour of Zankle. |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
| Obverse lettering | DΑ |
| Reverse description | Nine-part incuse divided into equal squares, some raised, some lowered and some diagonally divided; at the centre, scallop shell. |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (525 BC - 494 BC) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 7405035390 |
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