Watch List notes:

Q. Pomponius Musa, 56 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.86 g, 5 h), Rome. Laureate head of Apollo to right; to left, volumen. Rev. Q•POMPONI / MVSA Clio, the Muse of History, standing front, head to left, wearing long flowing tunic and peplum, reading from an open scroll held in both hand and resting her left elbow on draped column. Babelon (Pomponia) 11. Crawford 410/3. RBW 1485. Sydenham 813. Faint scratches and with a spot of corrosion on the obverse, otherwise, very fine.


From an American collection of Roman Republican and Imperatorial coins (with collector's ticket).