CNG 94, Lot: 988. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Pompeians. Sextus Pompey. 37/6 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.58 g, 12h). Uncertain Sicilian mint. Diademed head of Neptune right, trident over shoulder / Naval trophy set on anchor, top of trident visible above helmet; the arms composed of the stem of a prow and aplustre; [heads of Scylla and Charybdis at base]. Crawford 511/2b; CRI 333; Sydenham 1347; RSC 1a. EF, struck on a compact flan.

From the Alex Shubs Collection.