374, Lot: 101. Estimate $300. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Messana. 445-439 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.49 g, 9h). The nymph Messana driving slow biga of mules right; above, Nike flying right, crowning mules; leaf in exergue / Hare springing right; olive sprig below. Caltabiano Group IX, 360 (D161/R151); HGC 2, 783. Near VF, lightly toned, rough surfaces, some smoothing.

From the David Wray Collection.