Ruler
Sextus Pompeius Magnus
Value
Denarius
Reverse Legend
Naval Trophy
Grade
nEF
Mint
Sicily
Date
42-40 B.C.
Weigth and Diameter
3.47 g. 18 mm.
Metal
Silver
Roman Imperatorial - Sextus Pompey.
Silver Denarius (3.47 g. 18 mm.). Mint in Sicily 42-40 BC.
MAG PIVS IMP. ITER Bare head of Pompey the Great right; behind, capis; before, lituus.
[PRÆF] above, CLAS ET. ORÆ / MARIT EX. SC in two lines in exergue, Neptune standing left, leaning forward, holding aplustre and resting foot on prow, between the Catanaean brothers, Anapias and Amphinomus, who carry their parents on their shoulders.
Crawford 511/3a. Sydenham 1344. Sear, Imperators 334.
nEF. Extremely rare.
2022-9474 (Tauler-130-8015)