Roman Republican Coins
Q. Metellus Pius Scipio with P. Licinius Crassus. Denarius, Africa 47-46, AR 3.95 g. CRASS·IVN – [LE]G·PRO·PR Turreted female head r.; above and below respectively, uncertain object and rostrum tridens. On l. and r. respectively, corn ear and caduceus. Rev. METEL·PIVS – [SCIP·IMP] Trophy between lituus and jug. Babelon Caecilia 52 and Licinia 22. Sydenham 1049. Sear Imperators 42. RBW 1603 (this coin). Crawford 460/3.
Very rare. Extremely fine.
Ex Sternberg XXXII, 1996, 432 and NAC 63, 2012, RBW part II, 378 sales.