Description:
Obverse
Pharos of Messana, surmounted by statue of helmeted Neptune, holding trident in right hand and rudder in left hand and placing left foot on prow; before, galley left with aquila (legionary eagle) on prow and sceptre tied with fillet on stern; around, inscription.
Border of dots.
Reverse
Marine monster, Scylla, wielding rudder with both hands; around, inscription.
Border of dots.
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