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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cmezner, post: 3200604, member: 87809&quot;]Also have only one, a Mamertini Pentonkion:</p><p>26 x 28 mm, 13.07 g; struck in Sicily, Messana, after 288 BC, ca. 220 - 200 BC</p><p>Reference: Copenhagen 464; SNG ANS 441; CNS I 41; HGC 2, 853; Calciati 34; BMC 26;</p><p>Obverse: Laureate head of Zeus r. Π to r.</p><p>Reverse: MAMEPTINΩN on the left; Naked warrior wearing helmet, advancing r. with spear in his r. hand and shield in l.&nbsp; Σ behind right calf</p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;Mamertine wine&quot; from the vineyards of northeastern tip of Sicily was the favorite of Julius Caesar and he made it popular after serving it at a feast to celebrate his third consulship. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]828272[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]828273[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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