Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 143Auction date: 7 May 2024
Lot number: 417

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The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
Sextus Pompeius. Denarius, Sicily 37-36, AR 19 mm, 3.89 g. [MAG PI] – VS – IMP [ITER] Head of Neptune r., hair tied with band with trident over shoulder. Rev. PRÆF·CL[AS ET – O – R – Æ·MAR·IT] EX·S·C Trophy with trident above and anchor below; prow-stem on l. and aplustre on r., two heads of Scylla at base. Babelon Pompeia 21. C 1. Sydenham 1347. Sear Imperators 333. Woytek, Arma et Nummi p. 558. RBW –. Crawford 511/2a.
A portrait of excellent style and a wonderful old cabinet tone. A hairline
flan crack at five o'clock on obverse, otherwise about extremely fine

Ex Tkalec sale 22nd April 2007, 189.

Estimate: 2000 CHF