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The Pompeians. Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio and Eppius. 47- Spring 46 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.61 g, 12h). Military mint traveling with Scipio in Africa. Near VF.Electronic Auction 566 Roman Republican, Silver Sold For $ 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
The Pompeians. Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio and Eppius. 47- Spring 46 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.61 g, 12h). Military mint traveling with Scipio in Africa. Head of Africa right, wearing elephant skin headdress; stalk of grain to right, plow below / Hercules standing facing, hand on hip, leaning on club draped with lion skin and set on rock. Crawford 461/1; CRI 44; Sydenham 1051; Caecilia 50; RBW 1605. Toned, residual find patina, bankers’ marks, light scratches. Near VF. |