144, Lot: 26. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Mamertinoi. 288-278 BC. Æ Quadruple (28mm, 16.08 g). Laureate head of Ares right; torch behind / MAMERTINWN, Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; S before. CNS I pg. 94, 7 DS 3 = Virzi 1190 (this coin); SNG ANS 406 var. VF, mottled green and black patina, some roughness.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection; Ex Malloy Auction 17 (December 1980), lot 317; Thomas Virzi Collection, 1190.