The Pompeians. Cnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey the Great). Spring 48 BC. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.53 g, 6h). Mint moving with Pompey in Greece; Cn. Calpurnius Piso, proquaestor. Fine.

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Lot: 444. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Republican, Silver

Sold For $ 160. 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 (17.5mm, 3.53 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. Toned, deep gouge (possible attempted piercing) and banker’s mark on obverse under tone, scratches. Fine.

From the Don T. Hayes Collection, purchased from Mark Bir.


Closing Date and Time: 28 June 2023 at 12:27:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.