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                        Lot: 22

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                        KVA1284
                        SICILY: Messana. Ca. 410-405 BC.. AR tetradrachm (17.40 
                        gm).

                        SICILY: Messana. Ca. 410-405 BC. AR tetradrachm (17.40 
                        gm). Mule biga driven right by standing charioteer, Nike 
                        alighting right on reins to crown mules, laurel leaf and 
                        berry in exergue / Hare leaping right above dolphin 
                        leaping right. Caltabiano 491 (D200/R196). Flan flaw 
                        affecting hare's midsection. Very slightly double 
                        struck, otherwise extremely fine
                        The dates for this and the following Messana 
                        tetradrachms follow C. Boehringer, SNR 78, p. 189, who 
                        proposed changes to Caltabiano’s chronology based on a 
                        survey of Sicilian hoards 
                        Estimated Value: $ 2,250 




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