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LOT 2325

Sold for (Inc. bp): £364


Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Sextus Pompey - Neptune AR Denarius 42-40 B.C.

Sicily (Catania?). Obv: MAG PI[VS IMP ITER] legend with bare head right with jug left and lituus right (off flan). Rev: PREF legend with Neptune standing left holding aplustre, right foot resting on prow with Catanaean brothers with parent on shoulders at sides. 2.53 grams.

Good very fine.

PROVENANCE:
Ex Roma Numismatics, sale 35, lot 699.

Accompanied by a Roma Numismatics coin ticket.

LITERATURE:
Syd. 1344; Craw. 511/3a; BMC Sicily 7; RSC Pompey the Great, 17; Sear 1392.

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