

Q. Pomponius Musa. AR Denarius, 66 BC. Obv. Diademed head of Apollo right; behind, Q·POMPONI; before, MVSA. Rev. HERCVLES MVSARVM. Hercules Musagetes standing right, playing lyre; at his feet, club. Cr. 410/1; B. (Pomponia) 8. 3.48 g. 18.50 mm. R. Rare and superb example. Minor marks. Well centred, with light cabinet tone and iridescent hues. About EF.