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Sextus Pompeius
Sextus Pompeius


Gens: Pompeia
Moneyer: Sextus Pompeius
Date and mint: 42 BC/40 BC - ?


Obverse: Bust of Pompey the Great, right. Dotted border.
Legend: MAG PIVS IMP ITER
Symbols: Obverse before, lituo | Obverse behind, Jug

Reverse: Neptune standing on the left, wearing a diadem, holding an aplustre in his right hand and a cloak over his left arm; placing the right foot in the bow; on either side, one of the Catanean brothers, carrying his father on his shoulders. Dotted border.
Legend: ORAE MARIT ET / CLAS EX S C


Provenance: M&M Numismatics Ltd (2022)
Price: 32,627
511/3b
511/3b
Image courtesy of: M&M Numismatics

Other references

Crawford: 511/3b
DR: 811
BMCRR (Grueber): Sicilia 11
B (Babelon): Pompeia 25
RSC (Seaby): Pompeyo Magno 18
FFC (Fdez., Fdez., Calicó): Pompeyo Magno 27
RC / RCV (D. Sear):
CRI (Sear Imperators) 49 - 27 BC: 334a
CRR (Sydenham): 1345
Cal (Calicó): 1162
RBW:
Other authors: Cohen 18

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