Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Republic
Lot 3780 SESSION 18 (11.30AM FRIDAY 28TH JULY) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Republic
Estimate $750
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SOLD $1,400
Q. CAECILIUS METELLUS PIUS SCIPIO, (c.47-46 B.C.), silver denarius, Africa mint, (4.22 g), obv. laureate head of Jupiter to right, Q METEL PIVS around, rev. elephant standing to right, SCIPIO above, IMP in exergue, border of dots, (S.1379, Sear Imperators 45, RSC Caecilia 47, Cr.459/1, Syd. 1046). As struck, grey patina, good extremely fine and very rare.
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