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Cnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey the Great) (48 BC). AR denarius (17mm, 3.89 gm, 9h). NGC AU 3/5 - 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. Splendid deep cabinet toning throughout, with hints of rainbow coloring on the obverse and plum hues on the reverse as the coin catches the light.
Ex Moruzzi Numismatica, private sale with old dealer tag
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Cnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey the Great) (48 BC). AR denarius (17mm, 3.89 gm, 9h). NGC AU 3/5 - 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. Splendid deep cabinet toning throughout, with hints of rainbow coloring on the obverse and plum hues on the reverse as the coin catches the light.
Ex Moruzzi Numismatica, private sale with old dealer tag
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-republic/ancients-cnaeus-pompeius-magnus-pompey-the-great-48-bc-ar-denarius-17mm-389-gm-9h-ngc-au-3-5-5-5/a/3106-33215.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3106-01172023
HID02906262019
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