View source for 21106 - Messana (tetradrachm biga/hare) over uncertain type (Vienna, kHM, 6956 - Garraffo 1984, pl. XVIII, 3)

{{Overstrike
|Image overstriking coin=Messana_over_uncertain_Vienna.jpg
|Museum collection=Vienna, Kunsthistorische Museum, inv. n° 6956
|Obverse description=The nymph Messana, holding kentron and reins, driving slow biga of mules right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses; olive leaf in exergue
|Reverse legend=MEΣΣAN-ION
|Reverse legend language=Greek
|Reverse description=Hare springing right; olive spray below
|Mint=Messana
|Ancient region=Sicily
|Date from=480 BCE
|Date to=426 BCE
|Period=Classical
|Metal=Silver
|Denomination=tetradrachm
|Standard=Attic
|Coin reference=Garraffo 1984, p. 136, n° 15a, pl. XVIII, n° 6
|Coin series reference=Garraffo 1984, p. 136, n° 15a, pl. XVIII, n° 6; Caccamo Caltabiano 1993, Series IX; HGC 2, n° 783
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/messana.caltabiano_1993.358-388
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated
|Remarks=nb: dotted border visible
}}