Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 100 29-30 May 2017
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Sextus Pompeius and Q. Nasidius. Denarius, Sicily circa 42 to 38, AR 3.91 g. NEPTVNI Head of Cn. Pompeius Magnus r.; below head, dolphin and in r. field, trident. Rev. Galley sailing r.; in l. field, star. Below, Q·NASIDIV[S]. Babelon Pompeia 28 and Nasidia 1. C 20. Sydenham 1350. Sear Imperators 235. Woytek Arma et Nummi p. 558. RBW 1698. Crawford 483/2.
Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. A bold portrait struck on
exceptionally bright metal and with a light iridescent tone. Insignificant
areas of weakness, otherwise virtually as struck and Fdc
Ex NAC sale 84, 2015, 846.