Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio AR Denarius. Military mint in Africa, legate Eppius, 47-46 BC. Laureate bust of Africa right in elephant skin headdress; grain ear before; plow below; Q•METELL to right; SCIPIO•IMP to left / Hercules standing facing, naked, hand on hip, leaning on club set on a rock; EPPIVS to right; LEG•F•C to left. Crawford 461/1; Sydenham 1051. 3.70g, 18mm, 11h.
Good Fine.
From the Eucharius Collection.