Lot 1022 | Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio and Eppius, Denarius, military mint traveling with Scipio in Africa, 47- Spring 46 BC. AR (g 3,52; mm 18; h 5). Head of Africa r., wearing elephant skin headdress; stalk of grain to r., plow below

Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
Web Auction 92 - Greek, Roman, Byzantine Coins and Numismatic Literature II part - Greek, Roman, Byzantine Coins
Saturday 3 October 2020 hours 14:00 (UTC +00:00)

Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio and Eppius, Denarius, military mint traveling with Scipio in Africa, 47- Spring 46 BC. AR (g 3,52; mm 18; h 5). Head of Africa r., wearing elephant skin headdress; stalk of grain to r., plow below

Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio and Eppius, Denarius, military mint traveling with Scipio in Africa, 47- Spring 46 BC. AR (g 3,52; mm 18; h 5). Head of Africa r., wearing elephant skin headdress; stalk of grain to r., plow below; Q•METELL to r., SCIPIO•IMP to l., Rv. Hercules standing facing, with hand on hip, leaning on club draped with lion skin and set on rock, EPPIVS to r., LEG•F•C to l. Crawford 461/1; Caecilia 50a; Sydenham 1051. Very fine