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370, Lot: 353. Estimate $300.
Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Pompeians. Sextus Pompey. 37/6 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.66 g, 12h). Uncertain Sicilian mint. Bare head of Pompey the Great right; capis to left, lituus to right / Neptune standing left, holding aplustre and resting foot on prow between the Catanaean brothers Anapias and Amphinomus running in opposite directions, bearing their parents on their shoulders. Crawford 511/3a; CRI 334; Sydenham 1344; RSC 17 (Pompey the Great). Near VF, toned, cleaning marks under toned, some deposits, shallow edge test.


From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Tinchant FPL 562 (May 1963), no. 110.