Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 84 20 May 2015
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Q. Metellus Scipio and Eppius Legatus. Denarius, Africa 47-46, AR 3.92 g. Q·METELL – SCIPIO·IM[P] Laureate head of Africa r., wearing elephant skin; in r. field, corn ear and below, plough. Rev. EPPIVS – LEG·F·C Hercules standing facing with r. hand on hip and resting l. on club draped with a lion's skin. Babelon Caecilia 50 and Eppia 1. Sydenham 1051. Sear Imperators 44. RBW 1605. Crawford 461/1.
Rare. Wonderful iridescent tone, virtually as struck and Fdc