The Pompeians. Sextus Pompey. 37/6 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.79 g, 12h). Uncertain Sicilian mint. NGC Ch VF, 4/5, 4/5.

CNG Feature Auction 127
Lot: 478.
Closing Date: Sep 18 2024 11:00 ET

Roman Republican, Silver

Estimate: $ 1 000

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The Pompeians. Sextus Pompey. 37/6 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.79 g, 12h). Uncertain Sicilian mint. Bare head of Pompey the Great right; capis to left, lituus to right / Neptune standing left, holding apluster and resting foot on prow between the Catanaean brothers Anapias and Amphinomus running in opposite directions, bearing their parents on their shoulders. Crawford 511/3a; CRI 334; Sydenham 1344; RSC 17 (Pompey the Great); RBW 1785. In NGC encapsulation 4241286-008, graded Ch VF, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 4/5.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 506 (15 December 2021), lot 328; Heritage 3061 (7 January 2018), lot 29342.


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