ROMAN IMPERATORIAL PERIOD: Sextus Pompey, AR denarius (3.89g), uncertain Sicilian mint, 42-40 BC, Crawford-511/3a, Sydenham-1344, bare head of Pompey Magnus right, lituus before, capis behind, [MAG PIVS IMP] ITER // Neptune standing left, leaning forward, holding aplustre and resting foot on prow, between the Catanaean brothers, Anapias and Amphinomus, who carry their parents on their shoulders, [PRÆF] above, CLAS ET OR[Æ] / MARIT EX S C in exergue, lovely bold strike, toned, VF and extremely rare.
Estimate: $1000-1500
Price realized | 1'200 USD |
Starting price | 850 USD |
Estimate | 1'000 USD |