Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 103 | Auction date: 24 November 2022 |
Lot number: 919 Price realized: 280 GBP (Approx. 340 USD / 327 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on ![]() |
Lot description: Sextus Pompey AR Denarius. Uncertain mint in Sicily (Catania?), 42-40 BC. [MAG•PIVS•IMP•ITER], bare head of Pompey Magnus to right, capis behind, lituus before / Neptune standing to left, holding aplustre and resting foot on prow, between the Catanaean brothers Anapias and Amphinomus advancing in opposite directions and carrying their parents on their shoulders; [PRAEF] (ligate) above, CLAS•ET•ORAE [MARIT]•EX•S•C• (partially ligate) in two lines in exergue. Crawford 511/3a; CRI 334; BMCRR Sicily 7; RSC 17 (Pompey the Great). 3.70g, 18mm, 1h. Near Very Fine; banker's marks. From a private UK Collection. Estimate: 50 GBP | ![]() |