Roman Imperatorial Coinage, The Pompeians, Sextus Pompey, Denarius, Sicily, 38-36 BC, mag [–] around lighthouse of Messana, ship moving left below with aquila on prow and sceptre tied with fillet on prow, rev. [–] orae marit ex s c around the monster Scylla, wielding rudder with both hands, 3.69g/4h (Ghey 2021 T655 add. 10, this coin; Craw. 511/4a; BMCRR Sicily 18-19; RSC 2; Sear 335). Rare and about fine £60-£80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Iron Age Coins from the Helmingham Hoard.

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2021 T655 SF-AEA396 Roman denarii addition no. 10