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Auction: 22180 - British and World Coins and Medals Featuring the 'Manx' Collection - e-Auction
Lot: 685

Roman Republic Sextus Pompey, AR Denarius, 42-40BC, Bust of Sextus Pompey right, jug in left field, Lituus in right, rev. Neptune, leaning right, cloaked, with reed crown on head and right foot on prow, holding Aplustre (ornamental prow) in right hand, flanked by the two Catanian brothers Anapias and Amphinomus carrying their parents on their shoulders, 3.67g, (Cr. 511/3a.; Sear 105, Pompey the Great 17.; Syd. 1344.) well struck, in high relief, porosity to low relief areas, rev. crisp, struck on slightly undersized flan, chip at six o'clock on reverse, good extremely fine

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Estimate
£500 to £600

Starting price
£320