Q. Pomponius Musa AR Denarius. Rome, 66 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right, star behind / Urania, the Muse of Astronomy, standing to left wearing long flowing tunic and peplum, holding wand touching a globe resting on a tripod; Q•POMPONI downwards to right, MVSA downwards to left. Crawford 410/8; BMCRR Rome 3628-32; RSC Pomponia 22. 4.09g, 18mm, 4h.
Extremely Fine; light cabinet tone.
Ex Alan J. Harlan Collection;
Privately purchased from from A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd.