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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     190017      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Roman Republican Issuer:     Sex. Pompeius Magnus Pius and Cn. Pompeius Magnus Date Ruled:     45-44 BC Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     As Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     BC 45-44 Diameter:     30 mm Weight:     30.75 g Obverse Legend:     MAGN Obverse Description:     Laureate janiform head with features of Pompey; MAGN above Reverse Legend:     PIVS / [IMP] Reverse Description:     Prow of galley right; above, [IMP] below Mint:     Sicilian Primary Reference:     Crawford 479/1 Reference2:     CRI 336 Reference3:     Martini 411 ff (D5/R-) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=45305 Grade:     Good VF, green patina with red-brown highlights. Notes:     This type is traditionally assigned to Spain during the period 45-44 BC, but in fact, the issue is more likely to have been struck in Sicily after Sextus Pompey's arrival in 43 BC.

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