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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 267
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
Q. Pomponius Musa. Denarius 66, AR 18 mm, 3.88 g. Q·POMPONI – MVSA Head of Apollo r., hair tied with band. Rev. HERCVLES – MVSARVM Hercules standing r., wearing lion's skin and playing lyre; in lower r. field, club. Babelon Pomponia 8. Sydenham 810. RBW –. Crawford 410/1.
Light iridescent tone and extremely fine
Ex Künker 168, 2010, 7517; Roma Numismatics sale II, 2011, 471 and Ira & Larry Goldberg May 2012, 3333 sales.
Estimate: 1500 ... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 268
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
Q. Pomponius Musa. Denarius 66, AR 17 mm, 4.31 g. Laureate head of Apollo r.; behind, lyre key. Rev. Q·POMPONI – MVSA Calliope standing r., playing lyre resting on column. Babelon Pomponia 10. Sydenham 812. RBW –. Crawford 410/2b.
Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. Light iridescent
tone and good extremely fine
Ex NAC 7, 1994, 610 and NAC 73, 2013, Student and his Mentor, 140 sales.
This denarius belongs to a larger series s... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 269
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
Q. Pomponius Musa. Denarius 66, AR 17 mm, 3.96 g. Laureate head of Apollo r.; behind, sceptre. Rev. Q·PO – MPONI – MVSA Melpomene standing facing, head, r., holding club in r. hand and mask in l. Babelon Pomponia 14. Sydenham 816. RBW 1486. Crawford 410/4.
Wonderful light iridescent tone, minor areas of weakness and an edge nick at nine
o'clock on reverse, otherwise virtually as struck and almost Fdc
Ex Künker sale 262, 2015, 7639. From ... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 270
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
Q. Pomponius Musa. Denarius 66, AR 18 mm, 4.30 g. Laureate head of Apollo r.; behind, two flutes in saltire. Rev. Q·POMPONI – MVSA Eutherpes standing r., resting l. elbow on column and holding two flutes in r. hand. Babelon Pomponia 13. Sydenham 815. RBW –. Crawford 410/5.
Lovely iridescent tone. Insignificant area of weakness on reverse,
otherwise good extremely fine
Ex NAC sale 40, 2007, 482.
Estimate: 1000 CHF... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 271
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
Q. Pomponius Musa. Denarius 66, AR 19 mm, 3.85 g. Laureate head of Apollo r.; behind, flower. Rev. Q·POMPONI – MVSA Erato standing r., playing square lyre. Babelon Pomponia 12. Sydenham 814. FFC 1037 (this coin). RBW –. Crawford 410/6.
Extremely rare and undoubtedly among the finest specimens known. Perfectly struck
and centred on a very large flan and with superb old cabinet tone. Extremely fine
Ex Hirsch 11 May 1905, Barron, 810; M&M... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 272
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
Q. Pomponius Musa. Denarius 66, AR 17 mm, 3.60 g. Laureate head of Apollo r.; behind, tortoise. Rev. Terpsichore standing r. holding square lyre in l. hand and plectrum in r.; behind MVSA and before, Q·POMPONI. Babelon Pomponia 18. Sydenham 819a. RBW –. Crawford 410/7a.
Almost invisible mark on obverse, otherwise virtually as struck and almost Fdc
Ex Künker sale 262, 2015, 7641.
Estimate: 1250 CHF... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 273
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
Q. Pomponius Musa. Denarius 66, AR 18 mm, 3.99 g. Laureate head of Apollo r.; behind, flower. Rev. Q·POMPONI – MVSA Erato standing r., holding square lyre in l. hand and plectrum in r. Babelon Pomponia 17. Sydenham 820a. RBW –. Crawford 410/7d.
Perfectly centred and with a superb old cabinet iridescent tone. Extremely fine
Ex Leu 86, 2003, 698 and Helios 4, 2009, 130 sales. From the A. Lynn collection.
Estimate: 1500 CHF... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 274
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
Q. Pomponius Musa. Denarius 66, AR 18 mm, 4.02 g. Laureate head of Apollo r.; behind, star. Rev. Q·POMPONI – MVSA Urania standing l., holding rod which she points to globe resting on tripod. Babelon Pomponia 22. Sydenham 823. RBW 1488. Crawford 410/8. Lightly toned. Minor metal flaw at eleven o'clock on edge, otherwise extremely fine
Perfectly struck and centred on a large flan and with a
light iridescent tone. Good extremely fine
Ex L... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 275
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
Q. Pomponius Musa. Denarius 66, AR 18 mm, 4.17 g. Laureate head of Apollo r.; behind, sandal. Rev. Q·POMPONI – MVSA Thalia standing l., holding comic's mask in r. hand and resting l. elbow on column. Babelon Pomponia 19. Sydenham 821. RBW –. Crawford 410/9b.
Minor area of weakness on reverse, otherwise virtually as struck and almost Fdc
Ex Hess-Leu 45, 1970, 437 and Roma Numismatics 7, 2014, 945 sales.
Estimate: 1250 CHF... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 276
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
Q. Pomponius Musa. Denarius 66, AR 19 mm, 3.69 g. Laureate head of Apollo r.; behind, wreath. Rev. Q·POMPO NI – MVSA Polyhymnia standing facing, wearing wreath. Babelon Pomponia 15. Sydenham 817. RBW –. Crawford 410/10a.
In exceptional condition for the issue. Perfectly struck and centred on a very large
flan and with a magnificent iridescent tone. Virtually as struck and Fdc
Ex Aureo & Calicò sale 319, 2018, Alba Longa, 604.
This coin f... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 559, Lot 466
Q. Pomponius Musa. 56 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.99 g, 6h). Rome mint. Diademed head of Apollo right / Hercules Musagetes, Conductor of the Muses, standing right, wearing lion skin and playing lyre; club to right. Crawford 410/1; Sydenham 810; Pomponia 8; RBW –. Toned, cleaning scratches under tone, trace deposits. Good VF.
From the Mesogeios Collection.
Estimate: 400 USD... | 3 Apr 2024 | 950 USD | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 385
Q. Pomponius Musa AR Denarius. Rome, 66 BC. Laureate head of Apollo to right; sceptre behind / Melpomene (Muse of Tragedy) standing facing, head to right, wearing sword and holding club and tragic mask; Q•POMPONI downwards to right, MVSA downwards to left. Crawford 410/4; Sydenham 817; BMCRR Rome 3615; RSC Pomponia 14. 4.21g, 18mm, 9h.
Good Very Fine.
Estimate: 300 GBP... | 21 Mar 2024 | 1,500 GBP | |
Davissons, Ltd. - Auction 43, Lot 114
ROMAN REPUBLICAN. Q. Pomponius Musa. 56 B.C. AR denarius. 3.66 gm. 16.5 mm. Rome mint. Laureate head of Apollo right; two crossed tibiae (flutes) behind / Euterpe, the Muse of Music and Lyric Poetry, standing right, leaning head on hand and holding two tibiae. Crawford 410/5. Sydenham 815. RSC Pomponia 13. RBW 1487. Very Fine; deep cabinet tone with iridescence. Fine style.
Purchased from David Sear.
Estimate: 500 USD... | 20 Mar 2024 | 700 USD | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 1646
Q. Pomponius Musa, 56 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 4.06 g, 3 h), Rome. Laureate head of Apollo to right; behind, scepter. Rev. Q•POMPONI / MVSA 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. A couple of light marks on the cheek, otherwise, about extremely fine.
Starting price: 75 CHF... | 24 Feb 2024 | 666 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 1647
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 Rom... | 24 Feb 2024 | 280 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 1648
Q. Pomponius Musa, 56 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 4.07 g, 3 h), Rome. Laureate head of Apollo to right; to left, wreath. Rev. Q•POMPONI / MVSA Polyhymnia, the Muse of divine hymns and sacred poetry, standing facing, wearing long flowing tunic and peplum, her head bound with wreath. Babelon (Pomponia) 15. Crawford 410/10a. RBW -. Sydenham 817. Beautifully toned and of fine style. Very minor marks and the reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
Ex Leu 13, 27 May... | 24 Feb 2024 | 2,600 CHF | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 117, Lot 800
Q. Pomponius Musa AR Denarius. Rome, 66 BC. Laureate head of Apollo to right, scroll behind / Clio (Muse of History) standing to left, holding scroll and resting elbow on column; Q•POMPONI downwards to right, MVSA downwards to left. Crawford 410/3; BMCRR Rome 3610; RSC Pomponia 11. 4.00g, 18mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 105, 19 January 2023, lot 758.
Estimate: 250 GBP... | 22 Feb 2024 | 360 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII Online Sessions, Lot 5620
Q. Pomponius Musa. 56 BC. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.79 g, 6h). Rome mint. Laureate head of Apollo right; star of seven rays to left / Urania, the Muse of Astronomy, standing left, touching globe set on base with a wand. Crawford 410/8; Sydenham 823; Pomponia 22; RBW 1488. Vibrant deep iridescent and golden toning, thin scrape under tone. Good VF.
Estimate: 750 USD... | 17 Jan 2024 | 1,600 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 595
Q. Pomponius Musa. 56 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.99 g, 5h). Rome mint. Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath, hair rolled back and in loose locks over forehead; flower on stem to left / Erato, the Muse of Erotic Poetry, standing slightly right, head facing, wearing long flowing tunic and peplum, holding lyre in left hand and with right hand striking it with plectrum; Q • POMPONI downward to left, MVSA downward to right. Crawford 410/6; Sydenham 814 (same dies as plate coin); Pomponia 12 (s... | 9 Jan 2024 | 27,500 USD | |
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Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 3046
Q. Pomponius Musa, 56 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 4.06 g, 8 h), Rome. Q•POMPON[I] MVSA Head of Apollo to right, wearing taenia. Rev. HERCVLES / MVSARVM Hercules Musagetes standing right, wearing lion's skin and playing lyre. Babelon (Pomponia) 8 var. (club at Hercules' feet). Crawford 410/1 var. (club at Hercules' feet). RBW -. Sydenham 810 var. (club at Hercules' feet). Apparently unpublished without the club in the right field before the feet of Hercules. An attractive coin of fine style. S... | 9 Dec 2023 | 950 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 3047
Q. Pomponius Musa, 56 BC. Denarius (Silver, 11 mm, 3.44 g, 6 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 hands and resting her left elbow on draped column. Babelon (Pomponia) 11. Crawford 410/3. RBW 1485. Sydenham 813. Attractively toned. Lightly porous and the obverse struck somewhat off center, otherwise, very fine.
... | 9 Dec 2023 | 190 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 3048
Q. Pomponius Musa, 56 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 4.00 g, 6 h), Rome. Laureate head of Apollo to right; behind, star. Rev. [Q•P]OMPONI / [M]VSA Urania, the Muse of Astronomy, standing front, head to left, pointing with a wand held in her right hand at a globe set on base. Babelon (Pomponia) 22. Crawford 410/8. RBW 1488. Sydenham 823. The reverse struck somewhat off center, otherwise, very fine.
Ex Leu Web Auction 18, 19-21 December 2021, 2494, from the Red Ox Collection, the collection of ... | 9 Dec 2023 | 120 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 3049
Q. Pomponius Musa, 56 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 4.15 g, 5 h), Rome. Laureate head of Apollo to right; behind, calceus (sandal). Rev. Q•POMPONI / MVSA Thalia, the Muse of Comedy, standing facing, head to left, holding comic mask in her right hand and leaning with her left elbow on column. Babelon (Pomponia) 21. Crawford 410/9a. RBW -. Sydenham 822. Lightly toned. Struck from worn dies and with some deposits, otherwise, very fine.
From an old Swiss collection, formed in the 19th century.
... | 9 Dec 2023 | 360 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 551, Lot 328
Q. Pomponius Musa. 56 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.99 g, 1h). Rome mint. Laureate head of Apollo right; scepter to left / Melpomene, the Muse of Tragedy, standing right, wearing sword, holding club and tragic mask. Crawford 410/4; Sydenham 816; Pomponia 14; RBW 1486. Toned, banker's mark and scratches on obverse, light iridescence. Good VF.
Estimate: 200 USD... | 29 Nov 2023 | 850 USD | |
Oslo Myntgalleri AS - Auction 37, Lot 1686
Q. Pomponius Musa. 66 or 56 BC. AR denarius (3,65 g). Rome mint. Laureate head of Apollo right; two crossed flutes to left / Euterpe, the Muse of music and lyric poetry, standing right, leaning head on hand and holding two flutes. Slightly crystallized. Banker's marks on both sides and a few scratches in obverse field. Attractively toned., Crawford 410/5, RSC Pomponia 13, Grade: 1+, Ex Dr. Axel Wahlstedt Collection
Starting price: 1000 NOK... | 25 Nov 2023 | 1,100 NOK | |
