CNG 105, Lot: 702. Estimate $500. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Q. Pomponius Musa. 56 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.90 g, 9h). Rome mint. Laureate head of Apollo right; two crossed tibiae behind / Euterpe, the Muse of Music and Lyric Poetry, wearing long flowing tunic and peplum, standing right, leaning head on hand and holding two tibiae. Crawford 410/5; Sydenham 815; Pomponia 13. Good VF, toned, small flaw in obverse field.

From the Collection of a Director. Ex Jacques Schulman 264 (26 April 1976), lot 5284.