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                                Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 903. Closing Date: Jan 
                                10, 2005. Q. Pomponius Musa. 66 BC. AR Denarius 
                                (3.74 gm, 1h). Rome mint. Estimate $500 Sold For 
                                $575 

                              Q. Pomponius Musa. 66 BC. AR Denarius (3.74 gm, 
                              1h). Rome mint. Laureate head of Apollo right, 
                              wearing hair rolled back and in loose locks over 
                              forehead; flower or rosette before ear; wreath 
                              behind / MVSA to left, Q. POMPONI to right, 
                              Polymnia, the Muse of Rhetoric, standing facing in 
                              pensive mood, wearing long flowing tunic and 
                              peplum. Crawford 410/10a; Sydenham 817; Kestner 
                              3389; BMCRR Rome 3617; Pomponia 15; CNR Pomponia 
                              28/8 (this coin). Good VF, toned. ($500)

                              From the Claude Collection.

                              See lot 888 for a note on the Muses coinage of Q. 
                              Pomponius Musa.








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