Watch List notes:

SICILY. Messana. 455-451 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27 mm, 17.11 g, 1 h). Charioteer, holding kentron in his right hand and reins in his left, driving biga of mules to right; in exergue, olive leaf. Rev. MESSENION Hare springing right. Caltabiano 326 (D143/R135). Nicely toned. Struck from corroded dies, otherwise, good fine.


From a Swiss collection, formed in the mid 20th century.