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<p>[QUOTE="stevex6, post: 2134815, member: 44183"]<span style="color: #0000ff">MESSANA?!!! (Sproinnnngggggg!!!) ... man, I almost missed my chance!! (thanks Pishpash, and Doug) ... </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">I love this example ... </span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #ff0000"><b>SICILY, Messana. AR Drachm (60 Onkia)</b></span></p><p>445-439 BC</p><p>Diameter: 18 mm</p><p>Weight: 3.59 grams</p><p>Obverse: Charioteer driving biga of mules right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses; olive leaf and berry in exergue</p><p>Reverse: Hare springing right within wreath, ΜΕΣΣΑ-ΝION</p><p>Reference: Caltabiano Series IX, 388 (D175/R168); HGC 2, 807; SNG Lloyd 1111; SNG Lockett 820; Boston MFA 288; Jameson 651; Pozzi 487; Rizzo pl. 27, 11 (all from the same dies)</p><p>Other: 10h … Near VF, toned, rough surface, scratches, scuffs. Very Rare (R2)</p><p>From the Continental Collection</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]407024[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]407025[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">FYI => rabbit examples are fricken hard to come-by!! (but they're all awesome!!)</span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stevex6, post: 2134815, member: 44183"][COLOR=#0000ff]MESSANA?!!! (Sproinnnngggggg!!!) ... man, I almost missed my chance!! (thanks Pishpash, and Doug) ... I love this example ... [/COLOR] [COLOR=#ff0000][B]SICILY, Messana. AR Drachm (60 Onkia)[/B][/COLOR] 445-439 BC Diameter: 18 mm Weight: 3.59 grams Obverse: Charioteer driving biga of mules right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses; olive leaf and berry in exergue Reverse: Hare springing right within wreath, ΜΕΣΣΑ-ΝION Reference: Caltabiano Series IX, 388 (D175/R168); HGC 2, 807; SNG Lloyd 1111; SNG Lockett 820; Boston MFA 288; Jameson 651; Pozzi 487; Rizzo pl. 27, 11 (all from the same dies) Other: 10h … Near VF, toned, rough surface, scratches, scuffs. Very Rare (R2) From the Continental Collection [ATTACH=full]407024[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]407025[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#0000ff]FYI => rabbit examples are fricken hard to come-by!! (but they're all awesome!!)[/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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