Hercules Musagetes
Hercules Musagetes

Silver denarius of Q. Pomponius Musa, Rome, c.56 or 65 B.C.
 
Q POMPONI MVSA; Head of Apollo r., hair tied with band.
HERCVLES MVSARVM; Hercules Musagetes standing r., draped with lion's skin, playing lyre, club resting against leg.
 
Crawford 410/1; Sydenham 810; BMCRR Rome 3602-4; Babelon Pomponia 8
 
Picture credit: Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. (Auction 80), 3.6.2014, lot 3042