Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Messana Messana
Currency Litra
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Litra
Year -343 – -338
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 11.28
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

Litra from Messana. Issued from -343 to -338. Struck in Copper. Measures 24 mm and weighs 11.28 g.

Obverse
Head of the nymph Messana on the left; in the left field, the ethnic of the city
Reverse
Bige on the right, on an exergue line, driven by a Nike, brandishing a palm with her right hand, and holding the queens with her left hand. Under the belly of the horses, the letter T.
Edge
Gross

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (343 BC - 338 BC) 

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