Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio. Denarius, 3.63g. (11h). Utica, 47-46 BC. Obv: Diademed head of Jupiter right; below, eagle's head and scepter; METEL·PIVS before, SCI·IMP behind. Rx: Curule chair between wheat ear and head of carnyx; above, scales set on cornucopia; CRASS·IVN on right, [LEG·PRO.PR] on left. Crawford 460/2. Sydenham 1048 (R6). RSC Caecilia 49. Sear, Imperators 41. Area of weak strike. VF.
Ex Randy Haviland Collection. Ex CNG 61, 25 September 2002, lot 1521. Ex Tony Hardy Collection.