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Sextus Pompey Æ As uncertain Sicilian mint

2600,00 

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SKU: RBW.1675 / Sear.1394 Categories: ,
N° Numismeo : #21324Référence : RBW.1675 / Sear.1394Personnage : Sextus Pompey (-68 - -35)
Weight

21,06

Diameter

30,6

Metal

Bronze

Condition

Extremely Fine

Mint Year

Circa 42-38 avant JC

Region

Sicily

Obverse description

Janiform head

Obverse legend

MGN

Reverse description

Prou de navire à droite

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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