SICILY. Messana. AR Tetradrachm (17.00 gms), 412-408 B.C. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5. Light Scuff.
SNG ANS-369; HGC-2, 795. Obverse: Nymph Messana holding reins and driving biga of mules left; above, crowning Nike flying right; in exergue, two opposed dolphins; Reverse: Hare springing right; below, head of youthful Pan right. A seldom seen issue, this piece features steely gray surfaces and a fairly well centered strike.
Estimate: $3000.00- $4500.00