CNG 103, Lot: 649. Estimate $500. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Pompeians. Cnaeus Pompey Jr. Summer 46-Spring 45 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 4.05 g, 6h). Corduba mint; Marcus Poblicius,
legatus pro praetore. Helmeted head of Roma right / Hispania standing right, shield on her back, holding two spears over shoulder and presenting palm frond to Pompeian soldier standing left on prow, armed with sword. Crawford 469/1a; CRI 48; Sydenham 1035; RSC 1 (Pompey the Great); cf. RBW 1641. Good VF, lightly toned.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex Cederlind 148 (27 October 2008), lot 195.