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Sextus Pompeius
Sextus Pompeius


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


Obverse: Lighthouses of Messana, surmounted by a statue of Neptune, wearing a helmet, holding a trident in the right hand and a rudder in the left hand and placing the left foot on the bow; in front, ship, left, with aquila in the bow and scepter tied with a fillet in the stern. Dotted border.
Legend: MAG PIVS IMP ITER

Reverse: Scylla, holding the helm with both hands. Dotted border.
Legend: PRAEF CLAS ET ORAE MARI TEX S C


Provenance: Numismatica Ars Classica (2007)
Price: 1,300
511/4b
511/4b
Image courtesy of: Numismatica Ars Classica

Other references

Crawford: 511/4b
DR: 814
BMCRR (Grueber):
B (Babelon): Pompeia 22
RSC (Seaby): Sexto Pompeyo 2a
FFC (Fdez., Fdez., Calicó):
RC / RCV (D. Sear):
CRI (Sear Imperators) 49 - 27 BC:
CRR (Sydenham): 1348
Cal (Calicó):
RBW:
Other authors:

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