The Ancient Coins of Pompey the Great
CoinWeek's ancient coin expert Mike Markowitz discusses Roman general Pompey the Great and the coins produced by him and his sons.
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CoinWeek's ancient coin expert Mike Markowitz discusses Roman general Pompey the Great and the coins produced by him and his sons.
By Michael T. Shutterly for CoinWeek ..... On September 2, 31 BCE, a great fleet under the command of Octavian, the great-nephew and posthumously
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