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Cnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey the Great) (48 BC). AR denarius (19mm, 3.67 gm, 10h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 5/5. Posthumous issue of uncertain mint in Sicily (Catania?), ca. 42-40 BC. MAG•PIVS•IMP•ITER, bare head of Pompey Magnus right; oenochoe right behind, lituus right before / PRAEF (AE ligate) / CLAS•ET•ORAE• (AE ligate) / MARIT•EX•S•C (MAR ligate), Neptune standing left, aplustre in right hand, right foot on prow, between the Catanaean brothers, each carrying a parent on their shoulders. Crawford 511/3a. Sydenham 1344. Pompeia 27. A dynamic scene depicted on an attractively toned specimen.
From the Historical Scholar Collection. Ex Superior Galleries (December 1993); Bank Leu, Auction 50 (25 April 1990), lot 264
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Cnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey the Great) (48 BC). AR denarius (19mm, 3.67 gm, 10h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 5/5. Posthumous issue of uncertain mint in Sicily (Catania?), ca. 42-40 BC. MAG•PIVS•IMP•ITER, bare head of Pompey Magnus right; oenochoe right behind, lituus right before / PRAEF (AE ligate) / CLAS•ET•ORAE• (AE ligate) / MARIT•EX•S•C (MAR ligate), Neptune standing left, aplustre in right hand, right foot on prow, between the Catanaean brothers, each carrying a parent on their shoulders. Crawford 511/3a. Sydenham 1344. Pompeia 27. A dynamic scene depicted on an attractively toned specimen.
From the Historical Scholar Collection. Ex Superior Galleries (December 1993); Bank Leu, Auction 50 (25 April 1990), lot 264
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-republic/ancients-cnaeus-pompeius-magnus-pompey-the-great-48-bc-ar-denarius-19mm-367-gm-10h-ngc-choice-xf-4-5-5-5/a/3101-32085.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3101-08252022
HID02906262019
© 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 1000-2000 USD