Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 944. Closing Date: Jan 
10, 2005. Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio, 
Imperator. 47-46 BC. AR Denarius (3.45 gm, 12h). 
Mint in North Africa. Estimate $500 Sold For 
$575 

Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio, Imperator. 
47-46 BC. AR Denarius (3.45 gm, 12h). Mint in 
North Africa. Q. METEL downwards on right, PIVS 
below, laureate head of Jupiter right, beard and 
hair in ringlets / SCIPIO above, IMP in exergue, 
elephant walking right. Crawford 459/1; CRI 45; 
Sydenham 1046; Kestner 3580; BMCRR Africa 1; 
Caecilia 47. EF, toned. ($500)

From the Claude Collection.




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