Sale: Nomos 7, Lot: 13. Estimate CHF20000.  Closing Date: Tuesday, 14 May 2013.  Bidding Closed.

SICILY, Messana. 412-408 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27mm, 17.32 g 2). The nymph Messana, wearing chiton and holding reins with both hands, driving biga of mules walking to left and with, above, Nike flying right to crown her. Rev. ΜΕΣΣΑΝΙΟΝ Hare springing to right; below, with four ears of grain behind; in exergue, olive leaf to right. Caltabiano 601 (D215/R233). SNG ANS 379 (same dies). SNG Lloyd 1107 = Rizzo pl. XXVII, 16 = Pozzi 1097 (same dies). Lightly toned and sharply struck. Good extremely fine.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 85, 15 September 2010, 189.