The Pompeians. Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio and Eppius. 47- Spring 46 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.61 g, 8h). Military mint traveling with Scipio in Africa.

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Lot: 334. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Republican, Silver

Sold For $ 475. 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 (18mm, 3.61 g, 8h). 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. Small banker’s mark on obverse, attempted piercings on reverse, light porosity, metal flaws. VF.


Closing Date and Time: 6 April 2022 at 11:51:00 ET.

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