Auction 1
An exquisite selection of premium coins from ancient to modern times
The Roman Imperatorial Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio
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Description
Denarius. 47-46 BC, Military in Africa. 3.78 g. 17.50 mm. 6h
Obv. Laureate head of Jupiter to right, of archaic style.
Rev. [S]CIPIO / [IM]P Elephant walking to right.
B. Caecilia 47. Sydenham 1046. CRI 45. Crawford 459/1.
A attractive coin with a wonderful portrait in archaic style. A lovely iridiscent toning over lustrous metal, struck slightly off-centre. Good extremely fine / extremely fine.
Ex: NAC Auction 33, 2006, Lot 331