Watch List notes:

Q. Pomponius Musa. 56 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.84 g, 12h). Rome mint. Laureate head of Apollo right; wreath tied with fillet to left / Polyhymnia, the Muse of Divine Hymns and Sacred Poetry, wearing long flowing tunic and peplum, standing facing, her head bound with wreath. Crawford 410/10a; Sydenham 817; Pomponia 15; RBW –. Toned with a hint of iridescence, obverse flan flaw. Good VF.


From the Jonathan P. Rosen Collection. Ex John A. Seeger Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 76, 12 September 2007), lot 3216.