61, Lot: 179. Estimate $200. Sold for $315. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Cn. Pompeius Imp. f. Magnus. 45-44 BC. AE As (31mm, 15.65 gm). Eppius, Legate. Spanish mint. Laureate head of Janus; altar between / Prow of galley right. Crawford 478/1a; RPC I 487; Sydenham 1045 or 1045a. VF, green patina, partial flat strike. Rare.
From the Tony Hardy Collection.
The partial flat strike of the obverse makes a more definite attribution impossible.