The Pompeians. Cnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey the Great). Spring 48 BC. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.67 g, 6h). Mint moving with Pompey in Greece; Cn. Calpurnius Piso, proquaestor. VF.

Electronic Auction 567
Lot: 509.
Closing Date: Jul 31 2024 10:00 ET

Roman Republican, Silver

Estimate: $ 500

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The Pompeians. Cnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey the Great). Spring 48 BC. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.67 g, 6h). Mint moving with Pompey in Greece; Cn. Calpurnius Piso, proquaestor. 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); RBW 1565. Attractive iridescent toning, hairline flan crack, a few scratches under tone. VF.

Ex Brian Holland Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 526, 2 November 2022), lot 347, purchased from PBJI Ancient Coins and Antiquities.


Closing Date and Time: 31 July 2024 at 12:49:20 ET.

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