Q. Pomponius Musa. AR Denarius, 66 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo right; behind, sceptre. Rev. Melpomene standing facing, head right, holding club and mask; on right, Q. POMPONI; on left, MVSA. Cr. 410/4. B. 14. AR. g. 3.99 mm. 19.00 R. Rare. A superb example, perfectly centred on a broad flan. Light toning with iridescent hues. Almost invisible graffito on obverse, otherwise good VF/About EF. Melpomene was the Muse of Tragedy.