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CANCA-B163-2-2-27-G10

Metal Type:bronze
Issuing Authority: Mamertines (-)
Weight:11.97 g
Diameter:26 mm
Mint:Messina (Settlement)
Date:
Denomination: petonkia
Obverse Image Description:Head of Ares laureate, right with a sword in right field. Border of dots.
Obverse Inscription:NA
Reverse Image Description:A Dioscuros l. with horse l., spear in l. hand.
Reverse Inscription:ΜΑΜΕΡΤΙΟΥΩΥ, Π in left field.



Bibliographic Source(s): Sylloge nummorum graecorum: Manchester M..., page: , notes: SNG Fitzwilliam, IV Pt. II, Sicily-Thrace, Plate XIX, no. 1097; SNG ANS 430

Other Links: numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.8674 - American Numismatic Society Collection
Notes:Much wear on inscription. Specific date unknown.
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16c 27 Head of Jupiter his Thunder
Bolt, behind the Head
a soldier his Hand holding his
Horses Head
ΜΑΜΕΡΤΙΝΩΝ
Bargrave
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Li Ms E16d No. 27 Head of [...]
Reverse a soldier, his Hand upon his
Horses head.

I think ΜΑΜΕΡΤΙΠΩΝ Bargrave pw : gr
7 : 16 ¾

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