Sale: Triton VI, Lot: 790. Estimate $2500.  Closing Date: Monday, 13 January 2003.  Sold For $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SEXTUS POMPEY MAGNUS, son of Pompey the Great. 42-40 BC. AR Denarius (3.48 gm). Uncertain Sicilian mint. MAG. PI[VS. IMP. ITER.], bare head of Pompey the Great right between lituus and capis / Neptune left, foot on prow, between the brothers Anapias and Amphinomus, with their parents on their shoulders; PRÆF above, CLAS. ET. O[RÆ/MARIT. EX. S. C.] in two lines in exergue. Crawford 511/3a; CRI 334; Sydenham 1344; RSC 17 (Pompey the Great). Lightly toned EF, attractive portrait. ($2500)