273, Lot: 403. Estimate $200. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Pompeians. Sextus Pompey. 37/6 BC. AR Denarius (16mm, 3.73 g, 5h). Uncertain Sicilian mint. Diademed head of Neptune right; trident behind / Naval trophy set on anchor, top of trident visible above, the arms composed of stem of prow and aplustre, heads of Scylla and Charybdis emanating below. Crawford 511/2b; CRI 333; Sydenham 1347; RSC 1a. VF, toned, cramped flan, reverse off center.