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ID:     77000620
Type:     Roman Republican
Issuer:     Sex. Pompeius Magnus Pius
Date Ruled:     46-36 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Denarius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC 42
Weight:     3.88 g
Die Axis:     3 h
Obverse Legend:     MAG • PIVS IMP ITER
Obverse Description:     Diademed and bearded head of Neptune right; trident behind
Reverse Legend:     [P]RAEF CLAS • ET • O-R-AE MARIT • EX [S C]
Reverse Description:     Naval trophy set on anchor, top of trident visible above helmet; the arms composed of the stem of a prow in right and aplustre in left; heads of Scylla and Charybdis at base
Mint:     Uncertain Sicilian
Primary Reference:     Crawford 511/2a
Reference2:     RSC 1a
Reference3:     Syd 1347
Reference4:     Kestner 3782; BMCRR Sicily 15; CRI 333 (this coin illustrated)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=115043
Grade:     Near EF, toned
Notes:     Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 620 Struck on a broad flan. Ex Numismatic Fine Arts XXXII (10 June 1993), lot 280.