389, Lot: 550. Estimate $200. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Pompeians. Cnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey the Great). Spring 48 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.77 g, 6h). Mint in Greece. Bearded head of Numa Pompilius, wearing diadem inscribed NVMA / Prow of galley right. Crawford 446/1; CRI 7; Sydenham 1032; RSC 4 (Pompey the Great). VF, some porosity, die break on obverse.

From the Kallman Collection.