111, Lot: 144. Estimate $100. Sold for $191. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio. Imperator, 47-46 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.91 gm). North African mint. Head of Africa right wearing elephant's skin; grain ear before, plow below / Hercules standing facing, leaning on club. Crawford 461/1; CRI 44; Sydenham 1051; Caecilia 50a. VF, toned.
Ex Frederick Hastings Rindge Collection II (Malter XXX, 7-8 June 1985), lot 1828.