SICILY, Messana. 412-408 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.32 g, 4h). NGC Ch XF, 4/5, 4/5.

Triton XXIX
Lot: 45. Estimated: $ 3 000

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 6 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SICILY, Messana. 412-408 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.32 g, 4h). Charioteer, wearing long chiton, holding kentron in right hand and reins in both, driving slow biga of mules left; above, Nike, wearing long chiton, flying right, crowning charioteer with open wreath held in her extended hands; in exergue, two dolphins confronted / Hare springing right; below, dolphin right; MEΣ-Σ-A-NI-O-N around. Caltabiano Series XVA, 609 (D218/R239); cf. HGC 2, 796/795 (for obv./rev.); SNG ANS 367 (same dies); BMC 48 (same dies). In NGC encapsulation 6656910-001, graded Ch XF, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 4/5.


The final winners of all Triton XXIX lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 13-14 January 2026.

Triton XXIX – Session One – Lot 1-301 will be held Tuesday morning, 13 January 2026 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

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