As - Sextus Pompeius MAGNVS / PIVS IMP

€37,638.00
IssuerRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Year45 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAs (1⁄16)
CurrencyDenarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
CompositionBronze
Weight17.04 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RRC#479/1, CRR#1044, RCV I#1394, BMC RR#95, RPC Online I#671, RBW#1675
Obverse descriptionLaureate head of Janus, with features of Pompey the Great; above, inscription with MA in monogram.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMAGNVS
(Translation: Magnus (The Great))
Reverse descriptionProw of galley right, decorated with an eight-rays star; above and below, inscriptions.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPIVS IMP
(Translation: Pious Emperor)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (-45)  - MAGN -
ND (-45)  - MAGNVS -
Catalog ID6213182550
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