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DR-231 | Crawford: 282/4
Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus / Lucius Licinius Crassus / Lucius Pomponius
Cneo Domitius Ahenobarbus / Lucius Licinius Crassus / Lucius Pomponius


Gens: Domitia / Licinia / Pomponia
Moneyer: Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus / Lucius Licinius Crassus / Lucius Pomponius
Date and mint: 118 BC - Narbonne


Obverse: Bust of Roma, right, with Attic helmet. Dotted border.
Legend: L POMPONI CNF
Symbols: Obverse behind, x

Reverse: Naked, bearded warrior, in biga, right, holding shield, carnyx and reins in the left hand and throwing spear with the right. Dotted border.
Legend: L LIC CN DOM

Comment: This denarius is related to 7 Characters, Pomponius, Poblicius, Aurelius, Porcius, Cosconius, Licinius and Domitius, only the names of the latter two appear on all the coins of the series. This family was commoner and claimed to be descended from Pompus, one of the sons of King Numa Pompilius.

Provenance: Roma Numismatics (2016)
Price: 1,040
282/4
282/4
Image courtesy of: Roma Numismatics

Other references

Crawford: 282/4
DR: 231
BMCRR (Grueber): Roma 1191, 1193
B (Babelon): Pomponia 7; Licinia 14; Domitia 18
RSC (Seaby): Pomponia 7, 7a, 7b; Licinia 14; Domitia 18
FFC (Fdez., Fdez., Calicó): 1027, 1028, 1029
RC / RCV (D. Sear): 158
CRI (Sear Imperators) 49 - 27 BC:
CRR (Sydenham): 522
Cal (Calicó): 1174, 1175, 1176
RBW:
Other authors:

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