171, Lot: 255. Estimate $300. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio. Imperator, 47-46 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.74 g). Utica mint. The Genius of Africa (Sekhmet) standing facing, holding ankh / Victory standing left, holding winged caduceus and small round shield. Crawford 460/4; CRI 43; Sydenham 1050; Caecilia 51. Fine, toned. Rare.
From the Karl Sifferman Collection.