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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;zumbly, post: 3737370, member: 57495&quot;]Excellent writeup! A humble example here as well, but one that I was very pleased to score because the bust of Pompey is fairly strong despite the wear, and it has all the figures on the reverse on-flan. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1002362[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>ROMAN IMPERATORS, Sextus Pompey</b></p><p>AR Denarius. 3.35g, 18.6mm. Sicilian mint, circa 42-40 BC. Crawford 511/3a; RSC 17. O: MAG PIVS IMP ITER, head of Pompey the Great between jug (capis) left [and lituus right]. R: PRAEF CLAS ET ORAE / MARIT EX S C, Neptune, nude but for chlamys in the back, standing left, right foot set on prow of ship; he holds aplustre in his outstretched right hand; Anapias and Amphinomus (the Catanaean brothers) flanking him, bearing their parents on their shoulders.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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