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<p>[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 4599345, member: 87404"]I love me some Mamertines! And they did certainly forcefully occupy! </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/08/collagemaker_20190713_171931925.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><font size="3"><b>Sicily, Messana, The Mamertinoi</b></font></p><p><font size="3"><b>Circa 288-278 BC, AE Quadruple Unit</b></font></p><p><font size="3"><b>Series I struck circa 288-285 AD</b></font></p><p><font size="3">Obverse: APEOΣ, Laureate head of Ares right; helmet head behind.</font></p><p><font size="3">Reverse: MAMEP-TI-NΩN, Bull butting left.</font></p><p><font size="3">References: Särström Series I, Group A; Calciati I pg. 91, 1; SNG ANS 399; SNG Copenhagen 428; SNG Morcom 623</font></p><p><font size="3">Size: 27mm, 17.51g</font></p><p><font size="3"><i>Ex: CNG Auction 447, Lot 20 (7/3/2019);</i></font></p><p><font size="3"><i>CNG Mail Bid Sale 67, Lot 287 (9/22/2004);</i></font></p><p><font size="3"><i>From the Tony Hardy Collection</i></font></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190302_123614752.jpg?w=723" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></i></p><p><font size="3"><b>Sicily, Messana, The Mamertinoi</b></font></p><p><font size="3"><b>Circa 288-278 BC, AE Double Unit</b></font></p><p><font size="3">Obverse: APEOΣ, Laureate head of Ares right; spear head behind.</font></p><p><font size="3">Reverse: MAME-P-TINΩN, Eagle standing left on thunderbolt.</font></p><p><font size="3">References: SNG ANS 401; Calciati I pg. 91, 2</font></p><p><font size="3">Size: 22mm, 8.0g</font></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/03/collagemaker_20190302_123308638.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><font size="3"><b>Sicily, Messana, The Mamertinoi</b></font></p><p><font size="3"><b>Circa 220-200 BC, AE Pentonkion</b></font></p><p><font size="3">Obverse: Laureate head of Zeus right, dotted border around.</font></p><p><font size="3">Reverse: MAMEPTINΩN, warrior advancing right, wearing helmet and holding shield and spear; Π (mark of value) to right; dotted border around.</font></p><p><font size="3">References: CNS 41, SNG ANS 441</font></p><p><font size="3">Size: 29x26mm, 11.7g</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 4599345, member: 87404"]I love me some Mamertines! And they did certainly forcefully occupy! [IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/08/collagemaker_20190713_171931925.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=3][B]Sicily, Messana, The Mamertinoi Circa 288-278 BC, AE Quadruple Unit Series I struck circa 288-285 AD[/B] Obverse: APEOΣ, Laureate head of Ares right; helmet head behind. Reverse: MAMEP-TI-NΩN, Bull butting left. References: Särström Series I, Group A; Calciati I pg. 91, 1; SNG ANS 399; SNG Copenhagen 428; SNG Morcom 623 Size: 27mm, 17.51g [I]Ex: CNG Auction 447, Lot 20 (7/3/2019); CNG Mail Bid Sale 67, Lot 287 (9/22/2004); From the Tony Hardy Collection[/I][/SIZE] [I] [IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190302_123614752.jpg?w=723[/IMG][/I] [SIZE=3][B]Sicily, Messana, The Mamertinoi Circa 288-278 BC, AE Double Unit[/B] Obverse: APEOΣ, Laureate head of Ares right; spear head behind. Reverse: MAME-P-TINΩN, Eagle standing left on thunderbolt. References: SNG ANS 401; Calciati I pg. 91, 2 Size: 22mm, 8.0g[/SIZE] [IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/03/collagemaker_20190302_123308638.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=3][B]Sicily, Messana, The Mamertinoi Circa 220-200 BC, AE Pentonkion[/B] Obverse: Laureate head of Zeus right, dotted border around. Reverse: MAMEPTINΩN, warrior advancing right, wearing helmet and holding shield and spear; Π (mark of value) to right; dotted border around. References: CNS 41, SNG ANS 441 Size: 29x26mm, 11.7g[/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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