Erato, the Muse of Erotic Poetry
Lot 1705
Q. Pomponius Musa, 56 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.92 g, 7 h), Rome. Laureate head of Apollo to right; to left, handle of plectrum. Rev. [Q•]POMPONI / MVSA Erato, the Muse of Erotic Poetry, standing front, head to right, wearing long flowing tunic and peplum, holding plectrum in her right hand and lyre in her left. Babelon (Pomponia) 17. Crawford 410/7d. RBW -. Sydenham 820a. Lustrous, fresh and attractive. Struck somewhat off center and with a banker's mark and flan flaw on the obverse, otherwise, extremely fine.

From the Michael Landt Collection, ex Heritage 231904, 24 January 2019, 64093.
Starting price:
75 CHF
Current bid:
170 CHF
Bid increment:
10 CHF
Minimum bid:
180 CHF
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Closing time: 28-Jun-26, 15:01:00 CEST
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