Superb Pompeius Magnus Denarius
Cn. Pompeius Magnus with M. Poblicius. AR Denarius, Spain, 46-45 BC. Obv. Head of Roma right, wearing Corinthian helmet; before, M·POBLICI·LEG·PRO; behind PR. Rev. Female figure standing right, with shield slung on back, holding two spears and giving palm-branch with long stem to soldier standing left on prow of ship; on right, CN·MAGNVS·IMP. Cr. 469/1c; B. (Poblicia) 10, (Pompeia) 9. 3.74 g. 18.50 mm. R. Rare and in excellent condition for issue. Lovely blackish old cabinet tone. Slightly compact flan, as usual, and somewhat pitted fields, otherwise. about EF/EF.