★ Privately purchased from M&M in 1971 ★

Roman Republic.
Sextus Pompeius. Denarius, Sicily 37-36, AR 3.70 g. [MAG PI – VS] IMP ITER Head of Neptune r., hair tied with band with trident over shoulder. Rev. [PRÆF·]CLAS ET – O – R – Æ·MAR·IT EX·S·C Trophy with trident above and anchor below; prow-stem on l. and aplustre on r., two heads of Scylla at base. Babelon Pompeia 21. C 1. Sydenham 1347. Sear Imperators 333. Woytek, Arma et Nummi p. 558. RBW –. Crawford 511/2a.
Rare. Wonderful old cabinet tone, minor area of weakness, otherwise very fine

Privately purchased from M&M in 1971.