Quadruple

Features

Issuer Mamertinoi (Sicily)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 288 BC - 278 BC
Currency Litra
Composition Bronze
Weight 17.06 g
Diameter 27.0 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
189592
References CNS# 3,
Romolo Calciati; 1983. Corpus nummorum siculorum / Volume 1 : la monetazione di bronzo/the bronze coinage. Edizioni G.M., Milan, Italy.
And 2 more volumes.
SNG ANS 4# 402
Eva Jaunzems; 1977. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum / Part 4. Sicily 2 (Galaria-Styella) : The Collection of the American Numismatic Society. American Numismatic Society, New York, United States.

Obverse

Laureate head of Ares to right. Behind, helmet

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΑΡΕΟΣ

Reverse

Eagle standing to left on thunderbolt

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΜΑΜΕΡΤΙΝΩΝ

Mint

Mamertini, modern-day Messina, Italy

Comments

Särström series II, group A, 17-27.

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Quadruple
Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 132
Lot 198
Internet Archive
30 May 2022 XF USD 720.47
(CHF 650.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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