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NYINC Signature Sale 3045 12-13 January 2016
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Sextus Pompey, as Imperator and Admiral (43-36 BC). AR denarius (3.47 gm). Uncertain mint in Sicily, 42-40 BC. Pharos of Messana surmounted by a statue of Neptune; in foreground, galley left adorned with legionary eagle, scepter and trident / The monster Scylla left, raising rudder over her head as if to strike. Crawford 511/4a. Sydenham 1348. RSC 2. Very rare. NGC Fine 3/5 - 2/5, bankers marks.
Estimate: 250-350 USD
Sextus Pompey, as Imperator and Admiral (43-36 BC). AR denarius (3.47 gm). Uncertain mint in Sicily, 42-40 BC. Pharos of Messana surmounted by a statue of Neptune; in foreground, galley left adorned with legionary eagle, scepter and trident / The monster Scylla left, raising rudder over her head as if to strike. Crawford 511/4a. Sydenham 1348. RSC 2. Very rare. NGC Fine 3/5 - 2/5, bankers marks.
Estimate: 250-350 USD