364, Lot: 406. Estimate $100. Sold for $100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SWITZERLAND. Scipio Aemilianus and Laelius / Third Punic War. AR Medal (32mm, 10.66 g, 12h). By Jean Dassier & sons, 1740-1750. Scipio Aemilianus and Laelius: Scipio Aemilianus, with comedic mask at his feet, and Laelius seated beneath a tree, engaged in spirited discussion; dated year 584 (170 BC) in exergue / Allegory of the Third Punic War: Jupiter, wielding thunderbolt, on eagle flying above the ruins of Carthage; dated year 606 (148 BC) in exergue. Eisler 38a; Catenacci pp. 78-9. EF, toned, includes old handwritten collection ticket.

From the RBW Collection. Ex Kricheldorf XLII (25 May 1990), lot 777.