Denarius - Gnaeus Pompeius CN•MAGNVS IMP / M•MINAT SABIN PR•Q

€394,491.00

Issuer	Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Year	46 BC - 45 BC
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	Denarius (1)
Currency	Denarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
Composition	Silver
Weight	3.7 g
Dimensions	19 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RRC#470/1d, CRR#1037, BMC RR#81, RBW#1645, Sear Imperators#51

Obverse description	Head of Pompey the Great, right. Border of dots.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	CN•MAGNVS IMP (or variation) (Translation: Emperor Gnaeus Magnus)
Reverse description	Spanish city standing right, wearing turreted crown, holding caduceus in left hand and shaking hands with Pompeian soldier who stands facing; on right, another Spanish city, walking left, wearing turreted crown, holding trophy in left hand over left shoulder and with right hand crowning solider. Border of dots.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	M•MINAT SABIN PR•Q (Translation: Marcus Minatius Sabinus Proquaestor)
Edge
Mint
Mintage	ND (46 BC - 45 BC) - Spain, probably Corduba mint -
Catalog ID	4229423500
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