Cnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey the Great), summer 46 - spring 45 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18mm, 4.06 g 6), M. Poblicius, legatus pro praetore, Corduba. M.POBLICI.LEG.PRO. - PR Helmeted head of Roma to right. Rev. CN.MAGNVS IMP Hispania standing right, with shield on her back, holding two spears in her left hand and presenting short palm frond to Pompeian soldier standing left on prow. Babelon (Poblicia) 10, (Pompeia) 9. Crawford 469/1a. CRI 48. Sydenham 1035. An attractive, toned example. About extremely fine.

From the Stoecklin Collection.