CNG 102, Lot: 815. Estimate $3000. Sold for $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Pompeians. Sextus Pompey. 37/6 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.86 g, 11h). 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). EF, toned.

Ex Chiltern Collection (Roma 7, 22 March 2014), lot 975; Tkalec (18 February 2002), lot 119; Triton IV (5 December 2000), lot 430; Münzen und Medaillen AG 53 (29 November 1977), lot 227.