Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 932. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 September 2009.  Sold For $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Cnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey the Great). 49-48 BC. AR Denarius (3.87 g, 6h). Mint in Greece. Diademed and bearded head of Numa Pompilius right; NVMA on diadem / Prow right. Crawford 446/1; CRI 7; Sydenham 1032; RSC 4. EF, toned, slight die shift on obverse, minor deposits and a few shallow cleaning scratches on reverse.

Ex Gemini II (10 January 2006), lot 275; Frederick S. Knobloch Collection (Stack’s, 3 May 1978), lot 605.