Southern Gaul (lower Rhone valley), uncertain tribe (Cavares?) AE (Sextans? 16mm, 1.67 g, 6h). T. Pom. Sex. f., magistrate (T. Pompeius Sexti Filius?). C. Late 1st Cent BCE.
Obv: S / SEX F, male bust right.
Rev: T POM, bull advancing right.
Ref: D&T 3719; Scheers, S-M 40-43; CCCBM III 261-262; Depeyrot, NC I, 130.54 (this coin cited); De la Tour 4353; RPC I 507 (507.14, this coin, illustrated online).
Prov: Nomus Brasiliana Coll. (NB206) [Noenio Spinola, Brazil]; Spink Numismatic e-Circular 1 (Auction 20120, 13 Feb 2020), Lot 3; Ambassador Patrick Villemur Collection; • CNG Triton XI (NYC, 8 January 2008), lot 2; Claude Burgan – Maison Florange Auction 31 (Paris, 6 November 1992), lot 84; w/ collector’s ticket (Portuguese?), “Ex Col. Alfredo Numismatica.”
Exhibition history 2011-2017 (with the rest of Nomus Brasiliano Coll.): Brazil Stock Exchange, 28 Apr – 26 Aug 2011 (BM&F Bovespa [B3 S.A.], São Paulo); “Money, Gods, and Power”/ “Dinheiro, Deuses & Poder – 2.500 anos de história política das moedas,” launched 29 Sep 2011 at Associação Comercial da Bahia; installation, “Music, Mathematics & Money” at BM&FBOVESPA, 12 Apr 2015 – 3 Nov 2016; “Alma Educadora,” and Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (CVM), o Centro Educacional da Autarquia, 30 Nov 2016 – 31 Jan 2017.
Notes: See also another from the Villemur collection: Luis Amela Valverde (2013), “Sobre una moneda gala tardía de la Galia meridional (RPC I 507),” Acta Numismàtica 43 (cited in RPC Supp. 4).