Ancient Coins and Antiquities

Roman Republican Coinage, L. Pomponius Cnaei Filius, serrate Denarius, Narbo, c. 118, head of Roma right wearing winged helmet, rev. biga right, nude Gallic warrior standing in car, holding spear and shield, carnyx behind, 3.90g (Craw. 282/4; BMCRR 1191-2; RSC Pomponia 7). Better than very fine, well-centred and toned £90-£120

Issued at the newly-founded city of Narbo, the first Roman colony in Gaul.