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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 65. Estimate $2000. 
Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004. 
Sold For $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Messana. Circa 420-413 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.87 gm). MES-SAN[A] (retrograde), the nymph Messana driving slow biga of mules right, holding kentron in right hand, reins with both; two dolphins in exergue / M-E-SSAN-IO-N (retrograde), hare springing right; dolphin left below. Caltabiano 531 (D210/R225); SNG ANS 363 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1091 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Lockett 825 (same dies). Good VF, small split on edge, possibly overstruck. ($2000)