ROMAN REPUBLIC: Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio, 47-46 BC, AR denarius (3.71g), Crawford-459/1; RSC-Caecilia 47., Military mint travelling with Scipio in Africa, laureate head of Jupiter right, in archaic style with beard and hair in ringlets; Q METEL PIVS around // elephant standing right; SCIPIO above, IMP below, lovely patina, EF. From an old Collection, purchased by the collector in the 1960s with his tag.
Estimate: 300-400 USD