Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1193. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Messana. Circa 412-408 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.15 gm). Charioteer driving walking biga of mules left, holding kentron in right hand, reins with both; two dolphins in exergue, Nike flying above crowning charioteer / MESSANIWN in exergue, hare springing left; grain ear below, bird above. Caltabiano 623 (D223/R249); Rizzo pl. xxvii, 7 (same dies); SNG Lockett 831 (same obverse die); SNG Copenhagen 405 (same dies). Toned VF, obverse corrosion. ($750)

From the William N. Rudman Collection.