The Pompeians. Sextus Pompey, 42-38 BC. AR Denarius. Massilia (Marseilles) mint; Q. Nasidius, commander of the fleet. Bare head of Pompey the Great right; trident to right; below, dolphin right / Galley with bank of rowers right, under full sail, helmsman steering rudder, hortator standing on prow; star to upper left. Crawford 483/2; CRI 235; Sydenham 1350; RSC 20 (Pompey the Great); RBW 1698.

 

4.13g. 18mm.

 

Excellent strike and portrait. 

 

ex Stacks (December 1-2, 1999), lot 177 

 

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