402, Lot: 7. Estimate $150. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Messana. 445-439 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 17.25 g, 1h). 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, 376 (D169/R160); HGC 2, 783; Dewing 645 (same dies). Fine, toned, roughness, die break on reverse.