SICILY, Messana. The Mamertinoi. 211-208 BC. Æ Pentonkion (26.5mm, 12.87 g, 6h). VF.

Electronic Auction 572
Lot: 126.
Closing Date: Oct 9 2024 10:00 ET

The John Morcom Collection of Western Greek Bronze Coins, Bronze

Estimate: $ 100

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SICILY, Messana. The Mamertinoi. 211-208 BC. Æ Pentonkion (26.5mm, 12.87 g, 6h). Laureate head of Apollo left; kithara to right / Warrior standing facing, holding sheathed sword and spear; shield and Π (mark of value) to right. Särström Series XII, Group A, 209–16; BAR Issue 26; CNS 26; HGC 2, 850; SNG Morcom 636 var. (obv. right). Dark green patina with earthen highlights, a few deposits. VF.

From the John Morcom Collection, purchased from David Freedman, 13 February 2001.


Closing Date and Time: 9 October 2024 at 10:41:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.