| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 1647 Price realized: 280 CHF (Approx. 318 USD / 294 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Q. Pomponius Musa, 56 BC. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 3.88 g, 5 h), Rome. Laureate head of Apollo to right; behind, scepter. Rev. [Q]•POMPONI / [M]VSA Melpomene, the Muse of Tragedy, standing facing, head right, wearing sword at her waist, holding a club with her right hand and tragic mask in her left. Babelon (Pomponia) 14. Crawford 410/4. RBW 1486. Sydenham 816. Nicely toned. Some scratches and with a banker's mark on the obverse, otherwise, good very fine. From an American collection of Roman Republican and Imperatorial coins (with collector's ticket), Leu Web Auction 24, 3 December 2022, 413, and from the collection of Garth R. Drewry, Classical Numismatic Group Mail Bid Sale 67, 22 September 2004, 1205 (with original ticket) and the Paul A. Dahlman Estate, Kurt R. Krueger, 27-29 November 1986, 2364 (with original ticket). Starting price: 50 CHF |  |
