Q. Pompeius Rufus AR-Denarius (17.0 mm, 4.02 g, 4h). Rome mint, 54 BC.
Obv. Head of Sulla to right, SVLLA•COS downwards before.
Rev. Head of Q. Pompeius Rufus to right, Q•POM•RVFI downwards before, RVFVS•COS downwards behind.
Crawford 434/1; BMCRR Rome 3883; RSC Pompeia 4 & Cornelia 48.
Rare. A very nice specimen with two wonderful portraits in excellent style. Attractive old cabinet tone. Banker's mark on reverse, slightly off center, otherwise about Extremely Fine.
Ex. Naville Live Auction 22, 2016, Lot 477.
Price realized | 1'100 CHF |
Starting price | 600 CHF |
Estimate | 1'200 CHF |