Sicily. Messana. AR Tetradrachm, c. 412-408 BC. Obv. The nymph Messana, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both, driving slow biga of mules left; above, Nike flying right and crowning nymph; in exergue, two dolphins confronted. Rev. Ηare springing left; above, dove flying left; below, grain ear; in exergue, ΜΕΣΣΑΝΙΩΝ. HGC 2 801; SNG ANS 378; SNG Fitzwilliam 1081 (same dies); Caltabiano 624. 16.68 g. 28 mm. RR. Toned; light scratches on reverse, otherwise. VF.
Ex Gorny & Mosch 147, 07-03-2006, lot 1121
Ex Heidelberg Muenzhandling 50, lot 9.
Ex Heidelberg Muenzhandling 50, lot 9.
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