The Pompeians. Sextus Pompey. 37/6 BC. AR Denarius (19.5mm, 3.68 g, 6h). Uncertain Sicilian mint. VF.

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Lot: 593. Estimated: $ 500

Roman Republican, Silver

Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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The Pompeians. Sextus Pompey. 37/6 BC. AR Denarius (19.5mm, 3.68 g, 6h). Uncertain Sicilian mint. Bare head of Pompey the Great right; capis to left, lituus to right / Neptune standing left, holding apluster and resting foot on prow between the Catanaean brothers Anapias and Amphinomus running in opposite directions, bearing their parents on their shoulders. Crawford 511/3a; CRI 334; Sydenham 1344; RSC 17 (Pompey the Great); RBW 1785. Deeply toned, scratches, edge chip, light porosity, flan crack. VF.

Purchased by the consignor from Malter Galleries (early 2000’s).


Closing Date and Time: 31 May 2023 at 13:17:20 ET.

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