56, Lot: 106. SEXTUS POMPEY MAGNUS, son of 
Pompey the Great. 42 BC. AR Denarius (3.51 gm). 
Uncertain Sicilian mint. Estimate $500. Sold For 
$330 

SEXTUS POMPEY MAGNUS, son of Pompey the Great. 
42 BC. AR Denarius (3.51 gm). Uncertain Sicilian 
mint. Diademed head of Neptune right, trident 
behind / Naval trophy consisting of armor set on 
an anchor terminating in a trident, the pteryges 
ending in animal heads, the limbs in an 
acrostolium and aplustre. Crawford 511/2b; Sear 
CRI 333; Sydenham 1347; RSC 1. VF, a little weak 
on the periphery. Rare. ($500)


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From CNG Online Auction 56, closed January 8, 2003.
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