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Triton XVI, Lot: 855. Estimate $1500.
Sold for $2200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Pompeians. Cnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey the Great). Spring 48 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.97 g, 11h). Uncertain Greek mint. Terentius Varro, pro quaestor. Diademed terminal bust of Jupiter Terminus right; VARRO • PRO [• Q] down left / Vertical scepter; to left, dolphin swimming right; to right, eagle standing left with wings folded; MAGN • PRO/COS in two lines in exergue. Crawford 447/1a; CRI 8; RSC 3; Sydenham 1033; Kestner 3534-3535; BMCRR Spain 64. Near EF, toned, areas of weak strike.


From the Goldman Roman Imperatorial Collection. Ex Peus 382 (26 April 2005), lot 367.