Lot 4508

Sale 113 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Sextus Pompey, younger son of Pompey the Great, (died 35 B.C.), silver denarius, mint of Massilia, issued 44-43 B.C., (3.54 g), obv. bare head of Pompey the Great to right, NEPTVNI to left downwards, trident before, dolphin to right below, rev. Q NASI[DIVS] in exergue, galley under sail to right, star above, (S.1390, Cr.483/2, RSC 20, BMC Sicily 21). Weak in places, good very fine/very fine and very rare.

Ex Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 99 (lot 3513) the Tom May Collection.

Estimate
$2,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,600

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