Cnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey the Great), summer 46 - spring 45 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.95 g, 6 h), Corduba, M. Poblicius, legatus pro praetore. M.POBLICI.LEG. - PRO.PR Helmeted head of Roma to right. Rev. CN.MAGNVS IMP Hispania standing right, with shield on her back, holding two spears in her left hand and presenting a longt palm frond to Pompeian soldier standing left on a large prow. Babelon (Poblicia) 10, (Pompeia) 9. Crawford 469/1e. CRI 48a. Sydenham 1035a. Rare with this reverse legend variant. Very well-struck and sharp. Good extremely fine.
Price realized | 2'200 CHF |
Starting price | 1'200 CHF |
Estimate | 1'500 CHF |