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ID:     27-0284
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Republican
Issuer:     Sex. Pompeius Magnus Pius and Cn. Pompeius Magnus
Date Ruled:     46-36 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Denarius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     42-40 BC
Diameter:     20 mm
Weight:     3.80 g
Obverse Legend:     MAG·PIVS·IMP·ITER
Obverse Description:     Head of Cn. Pompeius Magnus right; jug behind and lituus before.
Reverse Legend:     PRAEF / CLAS·ET·ORæ / [MARIT·EX·S·C]
Reverse Description:     Neptune standing left, right foot on prow, holding aplustre; on either side one of the Catanaean brothers carrying his father on his shoulder, CLAS·ET·ORæ / [MARIT·EX·S·C] in exergue.
Mint:     Sicily
Primary Reference:     Crawford 511/3a
Reference3:     Syd 1344
Reference4:     C 17; B. Pompeia 27
Photograph Credit:     Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Source:     http://arsclassicacoins.com
Grade:     gEF
Notes:     NAC Auction 27 (2004), lot 284. Very rare.