The Pompeians. Cnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey the Great). Spring 48 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.66 g, 12h). Uncertain Greek mint. Terentius Varro, pro quaestor.Electronic Auction 490 Merani Collection – Roman Republican, Silver Sold For $ 450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Pompeians. Cnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey the Great). Spring 48 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.66 g, 12h). Uncertain Greek mint. Terentius Varro, pro quaestor. Diademed terminal bust of Jupiter Terminus right / Vertical scepter; to left, dolphin swimming right; to right, eagle standing left with wings folded. Crawford 447/1a; CRI 8; RSC 3; Sydenham 1033; RBW –. Toned, some light scratches, thin flan crack, bankers’ marks. Fine. |