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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 68. Estimate $4000. 
Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004. 
Sold For $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Messana. Circa 420-413 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.38 gm). MESSAN-A, the nymph Messana driving slow biga left, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both; two dolphins in exergue / MES-S-AN-IO-N, hare springing right; dolphin below. Caltabiano 514 (D205'/R213); SNG ANS 366 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1098 var. (fly); SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Fitzwilliam 1076 (same dies). EF, lustrous, some striking weakness and minor flan flaws. ($4000)