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Sextus Pompey Æ As uncertain Sicilian mint

2600,00 

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Reference : RBW.1675 / Sear.1394
Numismeo number : 21329
Historical figure : Sextus Pompey (-68/-35) See on Wikipedia
Weight

21,06

Diameter

30,6

Metal

Conservation

Année de frappe

Region

Obverse

Tête Janiforme

Obverse legend

MGN

Reverse

Prow of quinquereme right.

Reverse legend

PIVS / IMP

Superb coin of Sextus Pompey, son of Pompey the great. He took control of Sicily in 41 BC but was defeated at the Battle of Naulochus by Octavius. He escaped to Asia Minor where he was killed in Milet.

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