Watch List notes:

SICILY. Messana. 420-413 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 17.11 g, 6 h). ΜΕΣΣ-ΑΝΑ Biga of mules walking to right, driven by a fully draped female charioteer - the nymph Messana -, holding a goad in her right hand and the reins in both. Rev. Μ-ΕΣΣ-Α-ΝΙ-Ο-Ν Hare springing to the right; below, dolphin swimming to right. Buceti 76b. Caltabiano 518 (D206/R215). McClean 2394 ( = Caltabiano 518, 1 same dies). A lovely, sharply-struck and attractively toned coin. Extremely fine.
Bought privately from R. Russo in May 1998.