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Greek Coinages, NUMIDIA, Juba I (60-46), Denarius, bearded bust right, holding sceptre over shoulder, rev. octastyle temple, 3.49g (SNG Copenhagen 523; Sear 6607). Two small banker’s marks on obverse, otherwise good fine, rare £240-300

Juba I was a supporter of Pompey in the Civil War against Cæsar. He committed suicide after the defeat of the Pompeians at Thapsus in 46 BC