The Roman Republic.
Cn. Pompeius Magnus and Terentius Varro. Denarius, mint moving with Pompeius 49, AR 19 mm, 3.86 g. VARRO·PRO – Q Terminal bust of Jupiter r., wearing diadem. Rev. Sceptre between dolphin and eagle; in exergue, MAGN·PRO / COS. Babelon Terentia 15 and Pompeia 7. Sear Imperators 8. C 3. Sydenham 1033 var. Woytek Arma et Nummi p. 558. RBW –. Crawford 447/1a.
Rare. Struck on excellent metal and unusually well centred on a full flan with a light
iridescent tone. Graffito on reverse field, otherwise about extremely fine
Ex NAC sale 51, 2009, 67.