Sextus Pompey, Silver Denarius 99g (Bentley 511

99g (Bentley 511

reverse almost extremely fine and toned

especially in this condition

some nicks and hairlines

saltire at start of legend

Sextus Pompey, Silver Denarius 99g (Bentley 511Sextus Pompey, Silver Denarius. Minted in Sicily, 37 36 B. C. MAG PIVS IMP ITER, Pharos of Messana, surmounted by a statue of Neptune, helmeted, holding a trident and a rudder, his left foot resting on a prow; below is a ship left, with aquila on prow and a sceptre tied with a fillet, and a trident, on stern, rev. PRAEF CLAS ET OR[AE MARIT] EX S C, the monster Scylla left, wielding a rudder with both hands, 4. 02g., 6h (Crawford 511 4a; Sydenham 1348;