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Auction: 23106 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 28: Ancient Coins Featuring the Dr. Offer Collection of Jewish Coins - e-Auction
Lot: 7862

Roman Republic, Sextus Pompey Magnus, AR Denarius, c.42-40BC, Uncertain Sicilian mint, Pharos of Messana surmounted by a figure of Neptune, holding a trident and rudder, galley before with aquila on prow and sceptre on stern, rev. Scylla wielding rudder in both hands, 3.71g, (Crawford, 511/4a; Sydenham, 1348; RSC, 2) Toned and lustrous, high points softened but otherwise near very fine, banker's mark on reverse, scarce

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CNG Auction 49, lot 1281, March 1999 - £424

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£300