Heritage Auctions

Auction 3072  –  15 - 17 January 2019

Heritage Auctions, Auction 3072

Ancient and World Coins (Internet Sessions)

Part 1: Tu, 15.01.2019, from 5:00 PM CET
Part 2: We, 16.01.2019, from 5:00 PM CET
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Description

SICILY. Messana. Ca. 412-408 BC. AR tetradrachm (28mm, 15.67 gm, 4h). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 3/5, scuffs. The nymph Messana, holding reins in right hand and kentron in left, driving slow biga of mules left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer with wreath held in both hands / Hare springing right; in background, stalk of grain with three ears; MEΣΣANION within two parallel exergual lines. BMC 54. Very Rare.

HID99912102018

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Price realized 750 USD
Starting price 500 USD
Estimate 1'000 USD
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