The Pompeians. Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio. 47- Spring 46 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 4.13 g, 9h). Military mint traveling with Scipio in Africa. Good VF.

Electronic Auction 563
Lot: 687.
Closing Date: Jun 5 2024 10:00 ET

Roman Republican, Silver

Estimate: $ 300

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The Pompeians. Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio. 47- Spring 46 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 4.13 g, 9h). Military mint traveling with Scipio in Africa. Laureate head of Jupiter right / African elephant walking right. Crawford 459/1; CRI 45; Sydenham 1046; Caecilia 47; RBW 1601. African elephant walking right. Attractive golden toning, slightly off center. Good VF.

From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Ivar Gault Collection (VAuctions 303, 31 January 2014), lot 368; Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 264 (21 September 2011), lot 370.


Closing Date and Time: 5 June 2024 at 13:48:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.