★ An attractive denarius of Pompey the Great ★
Cnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey the Great). Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 4.00 g, 12 h), with Varro, proquaestor. Military mint moving with Pompey in Greece, 49 BC. VARRO•PRO•Q Terminal bust of Jupiter to right, wearing diadem. Rev. MAGN•PRO / COS Scepter upright, flanked by dolphin on the left and eagle on the right. Babelon (Terentia) 15 and (Pompeia) 7. Crawford 447/1a. RBW -. Sydenham 1033. Light die wear on the obverse, otherwise, good very fine.
Price realized | 2'000 CHF |
Starting price | 150 CHF |