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<p>[QUOTE="John Anthony, post: 25271745, member: 42773"]The only Imperatorial coin I have at the moment is this as of Sextus Pompeius Magnus, the son of Pompey the Great. He and his brother Gnaeus fought many battles against the Caesarians, both before and after the Ides of March. Sextus was on the winning side of those battles, but eventually on the losing side of the conflict between Octavian and Antony. This coin is pretty worn, but it's decipherable and has a nice patina...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1612638[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Sextus Pompeius Magnus </p><p>Æ As, 30mm, 26.4g, 12h; Sicily, circa 42-38.</p><p>Obv.: MAGN; Laureate Janiform head of Pompey the Great. </p><p>Rev. PIVS; Prow right; below, IMP. </p><p>Ref.: Sydenham 1044. Crawford 479/1.</p><p><i>Naville Auction 68 Lot 322.</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="John Anthony, post: 25271745, member: 42773"]The only Imperatorial coin I have at the moment is this as of Sextus Pompeius Magnus, the son of Pompey the Great. He and his brother Gnaeus fought many battles against the Caesarians, both before and after the Ides of March. Sextus was on the winning side of those battles, but eventually on the losing side of the conflict between Octavian and Antony. This coin is pretty worn, but it's decipherable and has a nice patina... [ATTACH=full]1612638[/ATTACH] Sextus Pompeius Magnus Æ As, 30mm, 26.4g, 12h; Sicily, circa 42-38. Obv.: MAGN; Laureate Janiform head of Pompey the Great. Rev. PIVS; Prow right; below, IMP. Ref.: Sydenham 1044. Crawford 479/1. [I]Naville Auction 68 Lot 322.[/I][/QUOTE]
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