From the Deglatigny Collection

Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 70. Estimate $2500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007.  Sold For $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Messana. 425-421 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.07 g, 10h). Charioteer driving biga of mules right, holding reins; above, Nike flying right, crowning mules; leaf with fruit in exergue / Hare springing right; below, dolphin right. Caltabiano 494.4 (D201/R202 - this coin); SNG ANS 357 (same obv. die); SNG Lloyd 1094 (same dies). Good VF, attractively toned, some minor roughness below dolphin.

Ex Deglatigny Collection (Feuardent, 16-17 November 1937), lot 40; Bourgey (5 December 1932), lot 81; Collection of a French Artist (Feuardent, 9-10 June 1913), lot 98.