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Lot 3269 SESSION 11 (Friday at 9.30am) Greek
Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $440
SICILY, The Mamertini, (c.288-278 B.C.), AE 26, (17.790 grams), obv. Ares head to right laureate, **ARE[O]S* before, helmet behind, rev. eagle standing to left, **MAMER [TI NWN*, (cf.S.1139, SNG ANS 402, cf.SNG Cop.433, Calciati I, 3/2 [p.92], Sarstrom "The Coinage of the Mamertines" Series IV, Group A). Earthy dark brown patina, good very fine - nearly extremely fine and scarce.
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