

Q. Pompeius Rufus. AR Denarius, 54 BC. Obv. Curule chair; on left, arrow; on right, laurel-branch; above, Q·POMPEI·Q·F / RVFVS; below, COS on tablet. Rev. Curule chair; on left, lituus; on right, wreath; above, SVLLA·COS; below, Q·POMPEI·RVF on tablet. Cr. 434/2; B. (Cornelia) 49, (Pompeia) 5. 4.09 g. 19 mm. Superb coin, full weight. Brilliant and lightly toned with warm hues; reverse perfectly centred. Of the highest quality. Good EF.