The Pompeians. Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio and Eppius. 47- Spring 46 BC. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.83 g, 12h). Military mint traveling with Scipio in Africa.

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Lot: 363. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Republican, Silver

Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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The Pompeians. Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio and Eppius. 47- Spring 46 BC. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.83 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, with 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. Light iridescent toning, light cleaning scratches, obverse struck off center. VF.

From the Mendoza Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 22 April 2020 at 12:00:40 ET.

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