

Sicily. Messana. AR Tetradrachm, c. 480-462/1 BC. Obv. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving slow biga of mules right; in exergue, olive leaf with berry right. Rev. MESSENION (SS retrograde). Hare springing right. HGC 2 779; SNG ANS 315ff; Buceti 24; Caltabiano series IIA-V. 16.75 g. 25.20 mm. RR. Very rare. Smoothed, cleaning marks. VF. Sold as is, no return.