Triton XVI, Lot: 862. Estimate $750. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Pompeians. Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio. 47- Spring 46 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.79 g, 7h). Military mint traveling with Scipio in Africa. Laureate head of Jupiter right; Q • METEL around right, PIVS below / Elephant advancing right; SCIPIO above, IMP below. Crawford 459/1; CRI 45; Sydenham 1050; Kestner 3580-3581; BMCRR Africa 1; Caecilia 47. Near EF, toned.

From the A.K. Collection. Ex J. Schulman 233 (28 March 1960), lot 1124.