Sextus Pompey, son of Pompey, 42 BC AR Denarius, SCARCE 
Closed at:US $380.00
Dec-01-07 
Seller:clarksmith-stevealbum


ROMAN IMPERATORIAL PERIOD: Sextus Pompey, 42 BC, AR denarius 
(3.62g), uncertain Sicilian mint. Cr 511/2a; CRI 333; Syd 
1347; BMCRR East ___; RSC 1b. Son of Pompey the Great, MAG 
PIVS IMP ITER, diademed head of Neptune right, trident behind 
/ PRÆF CLAS ET ORÆ MARIT EX S C, naval trophy set on anchor, 
top of trident visible above, heads of marine monsters (Scylla 
and Charybdis) at base. This is a tough coin to find in high 
grade. It is normally struck off center. The reverse is a very 
good example of the naval trophy, 18.8 mm; Die axis 10.5, VF. 
Estimated Value $550 - 800. 

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