Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 48. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005.  Sold For $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Messana. Circa 420-413 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.03 g, 11h). Charioteer driving biga of mules right; two dolphins in exergue / Hare springing right; below, dolphin right. Caltabiano 519 (D207/R216); cf. SNG ANS 362; SNG Copenhagen 400 (same dies). Good VF, toned, minor porosity, minor flan flaw on reverse. Well centered and struck. ($2000)