Lot 1112
Sextus Pompey. Silver Denarius (3.88 g), 37/6 BC. Uncertain mint in Sicily. (MA)G PI-VS IMP ITER, Diademed head of Neptune right, trident over far shoulder / Naval trophy set on anchor, top of trident visible above helmet; the arms composed of the stem of a prow in right and apluster in left; heads of Scylla and Charybdis at base. Crawford 511/2b; CRI 333; RSC 1a; Sydenham 1347. Reverse: PRÆF CLAS ET [O]-R-Æ (MAR)I(T E)X S C, Naval trophy set on anchor with the heads of Scylla and Charybdis at base. Crawford 511/2b; HCRI 333; RSC 1a; Sydenham 1347. NGC Photo certificate grade VF; Strike: 3/5, Surface: 3/5. Graffito, edge cut. Estimated Value $300 - UP
Ex The William Oldknow Collection.
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