Lot 3448
Pompey the Great. AR Denarius minted in Spain, 45 BC. Bare head right of Pompey the Great. Reverse: Turreted Spanish city-goddess standing right, presenting laurel branch to Pompeian soldier standing facing, holding spear and crowned by another city-goddess standing left and holding trophy. Sear HCRI 50; RSC Pompey 11b; Cr. 470/1c; Syd. 1038b. Obverse struck a bit softly. Extremely Fine.
The city-goddesses may be Baetica and Tarraco.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 3,000.
The Pat Coyle Collection.
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