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Triton XX Sessions 1 & 2 10 January 2017
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The Pompeians. Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio and P. Licinius Crassus Junianus. 47- Spring 46 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.95 g, 11h). Utica mint. Genius of Africa (Sekhmet) standing facing, holding ankh in right hand; GT A flanking head; SCIPIO • IMP upward to left, Q • METEL • PIVS downward to right / Victory standing left, holding winged caduceus in right hand, small round shield in left; [LE]G PRO PR upward to left, P • CRASSVS • IV[N] downward to right. Crawford 460/4; CRI 43; Caecilia 51; Sydenham 1050; Kestner 3585; BMCRR Africa 8; RBW 1604. Near EF, deep iridescent toning, struck on a compact flan. Rare.
From the collection of a director. Ex E. Nicolas Collection (Leu 17, 3 May 1977), lot 699.
From the collection of a director. Ex E. Nicolas Collection (Leu 17, 3 May 1977), lot 699.