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Lot 139. Q. Pomponius Rufus AR Denarius, 70 BC, very rare

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Very rare Q. Pomponius Rufus Denarius
Q. Pomponius Rufus AR Denarius, 70 BC, very rare

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Bidding closed (Sunday, March 18th, 19:46:20 CET)
Current time: Sunday, November 24th, 22:26:32 CET

Price realised: CHF 950.00 (4 bids)
Approx. EUR 1'020.48 / USD 1'063.14 / GBP 848.44

High bidder: Bidder 2

eAuction #59, Lot 139. Estimate: CHF 1'000.00

Q. Pomponius Rufus. AR Denarius (18 mm, 3.72 g). Rome, 70 BC.
Obv. RVFVS S C, Laureate head of Jupiter to right.
Rev. Q.POMPONI, Eagle, with spread wings, standing left, head turned back to right; his left on scepter and his right holding a wreath; below right foot, VT; to right, snake.
Crawford 398/1; Sydenham 793.

Very rare. Good very fine.

Denarii of Q. Pomponius Rufus are among the rarest of all Roman Republican denarii. Crawford only records 10 obverse and 7 reverse dies.



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