Triton XX, Lot: 567. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Pompeians. Sextus Pompey. 37/6 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.97 g, 8h). Type I. Uncertain Sicilian mint. Diademed and bearded head of Neptune right; trident over left shoulder; (MA)G PI VS [IMP ITE or (TE)R] around / Naval trophy set on anchor, top of trident visible above helmet; the arms composed of the stem of a prow in right and aplustre in left; heads of Scylla and Charybdis at base; PRÆF • CLA[S • ET O R Æ] (MAR)I(TE)X S C around. Cf. Crawford 511/2c (for type); CRI 333; cf. RSC 1d (same); cf. Sydenham 1347 (same); Kestner –; BMCRR Sicily –; cf. RBW 1784 (same). Good VF, toned, slightly off center.

From the Kallman Collection, purchased from Baldwin’s.