ANCIENT GREEK COINS

SICILY | Messana

CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013

Lot 58 AR Tetradrachm, 17.28g
ex Hirsch XV (1906), 1049

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rNumis notes: Robert & Julius Diez Colln

House	Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, USA
Date	January 16th, 2013
Lot	58
Description	438-434 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.28 g, 8h). Charioteer driving biga of mules right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses; olive leaf and berry in exergue / Hare springing right; olive sprig below. Caltabiano Series X, 421 (D182/R174); SNG ANS 338; Pozzi 485 (same dies). Good VF, toned, slight die shift, a couple light deposits, reverse a little off center. From the Robert and Julius Diez Collection. Ex Gustav Philipsen Collection (Part I, J. Hirsch XV, 28 May 1906), lot 1049.
Issuer	SICILY | Messana
Metal	AR (Silver)
Denomination	Tetradrachm
Weight	17.28g
Estimate	2000
Sold	2300
Currency	USD
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SICILY | Messana

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J.Hirsch XV, May 28 1906

Lot 1049 AR Tetradrachme, 17.27g

SICILY | Messana

CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013

Lot 58 AR Tetradrachm, 17.28g

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