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As - Sextus Pompeius MAGNVS / PIVS IMP
| Issuer | Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
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| Year | 45 BC |
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| Weight | 17.04 g |
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| Obverse lettering | MAGNVS (Translation: Magnus (The Great)) |
| Reverse description | Prow of a warship (rostrum) depicted in profile to the right, richly ornamented and surmounted by an eight-rayed star in the field above the prow deck. The legend PIVS is inscribed above the prow in the upper field, while IMP appears in the lower field or exergue below. The composition emphasizes Sextus Pompey's naval power and his claim to the title Imperator, reflecting his command of the western Mediterranean fleet during the period of the Civil Wars. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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