Q. Pompeius Rufus, 54 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19mm, 3.97 g 9), Rome. Q.POMPEI.Q.F / RVFVS Curule chair flanked by an arrow, on the left, and a laurel branch; below, raised tablet bearing COS. Rev. SVLLA.COS Curule chair flanked by a lituus, on the left, and a wreath; below, raised tablet bearing Q.POMPEI.RVF. Babelon (Cornelia) 49, (Pompeia) 5. Crawford 434/2. Sydenham 909. Attractively toned. Extremely fine.
From the Stoecklin Collection, bought from Hirsch in Munich in 1966.