The Pompeians. Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio and Eppius. 47- Spring 46 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.77 g, 7h). Military mint traveling with Scipio in Africa.

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Lot: 469. Estimated: $ 200

Roman Republican, Silver

Sold For $ 500. 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, 3.77 g, 7h). 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. Lightly toned, light porosity, scratches. Good VF.

From the Dean Kinzer Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 18 May 2022 at 12:36:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.