Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 67. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Messana. Circa 420-413 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.31 gm, 11h). MESS-ANA, charioteer driving slow biga of mules right, holding reins with both hands / MES-S-A-N-IO-N, hare springing right; below, dolphin right. Caltabiano 517 (D206/R197); SNG ANS 356 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen 399 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1097 (same dies); Boston MFA 291 (same dies); Hunterian pg. 198, 11 (same dies). Good VF, beautifully toned, choice flan. ($3000)

From the Ronald Cohen Collection.