CNG 90, Lot: 1378. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Pompeians. Sextus Pompey. 42-38 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.72 g, 2h). Massilia (Marseilles) mint; Q. Nasidius,
praefectus classis. Bare head of Cn. Pompeius Magnus right; trident before; below, dolphin right / Galley with bank of rowers right, under full sail, helmsman steering rudder, hortator standing on prow; star to upper left. Crawford 483/2; CRI 235; Sydenham 1350; RSC 20 (Pompey the Great). Good VF, some striking weakness.