Tauler&Fau Subastas - Auction 141 – Ancient World Vol. XVIII . 614 Numistats ref: 652993
Crawford 511/4a
References
Roman Imperatorial
Category
Sextus Pompeius. Denarius. 42-40 BC. Sicilia. (Ffc-6). (Craw-511/4a). (Cal-1164). Anv.: (MAG.) PIVS (IMP. ITER)., the Pharos of Messana by figure of Neptune, galley before. Rev.: (PRAEF. CLAS. ET ORE. MARI)T. EX. S.C., the monster Scylla Ieft. Ag. 3,16 g. Very rare. F. Est...200,00.
Spanish description: Sexto Pompeyo. Denario. 42-40 a.C. Sicilia. (Ffc-6). (Craw-511/4a). (Cal-1164). Anv.: El faro de Mesina coronado por la estatua de Neptuno. delante galera, sobre ella a izquierda, águila legionaria, a derecha, acrostolium, tridente y vara, (MAG.) PIVS (IMP. ITER). Rev.: El monstruo Schylla, (su cuerpo termina con dos colas de pez y tres perros), golpeando con un timón, (PRAEF. CLAS. ET ORAE. MARI)T. EX. S.C. Ag. 3,16 g. Muy rara. BC. Est...200,00.
Description
100 EUR
Starting
200 EUR
Estimate
100 EUR
Realized
Roman Republic. Sextus Pompey. Denarius
Crawford 511/4a
Crawford 511/4a
References
MAG·PIVS·IMP·ITER
Obverse Legend
PRAEF·CLAS·ET·OR[AE·MARIT·EX·S·C]
Reverse Legend
Pharos of Messana, surmounted by statue of Neptune, helmeted, holding trident in right hand and rudder in left hand and placing
left foot on prow; before, ship left, with aquila in prow and sceptre tied with fillet on stern; around, inscription. Border
of dots.
Obverse Type
Scylla, wielding rudder with both hands; around, inscription. Border of dots.
Reverse Type
Sold (66.67%)
Unsold (33.33%)