Bertolami Fine Art - Máchova 838, Vinohrady 18, 120 00 Prague
Auction 347 – RES PVBLICA, IMPERIVM, BYZANTIVM A Selected Collection of Roman Republican, Imperial and Byzantine Coins 1st Part
Tuesday 8 July 2025 hours 16:30 (UTC +01:00)
Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio, Denarius, 47-46 BC; AR (3,84 g; 17 mm; 12 h)
Military mint travelling with Scipio in Africa. Laureate head of Jupiter r., in archaic style with beard and hair in ringlets; [Q·M]ETEL PIVS around; Rv. Elephant standing r.; SCIPIO above, IMP below. Crawford 459/1; Babelon (Caecilia) 47; Sydenham 1046. About extremely fine.