Q. Pomponius Musa, 56 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.93 g, 1 h), Rome. Q•POMPONI MVSA Head of Apollo to right, wearing taenia. Rev. HERCVLES / MVSARV[M] Hercules Musagetes standing right, wearing lion's skin and playing lyre; to right, club. Babelon (Pomponia) 8. Crawford 410/1. RBW -. Sydenham 810. Beautifully toned. Struck slightly off center and with light die rust on the obverse, otherwise, about extremely fine.
From the collection of Regierungsrat Dr. iur. Hans Krähenbühl, ex Nomos FPL 1, October 1973, 85, and from the collection of Conte Luigi Brunacci, Santamaria, 24-28 February 1958, 477.