CNG 91, Lot: 844. Estimate $750. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Pompeians. Q. Sicinius and C. Coponius. 49 BC. AR Denarius (16mm, 3.81 g, 9h). Military mint in the East, moving with Pompey. Diademed head of Apollo right; star below / Club of Hercules surmounted by lion skin, scalp in profile right; arrow to left, bow to right. Crawford 444/1a; CRI 3; Sydenham 939; Sicinia 1. EF, attractive old cabinet toning. Excellent style.