Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 6  –  9 December 2018

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 6

Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern coins featuring the Maggiore Col...

Su, 09.12.2018, from 12:00 PM CET
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Description

★ A lovely denarius of Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio ★

Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio, 47-46 BC. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 3.90 g, 6 h), Rome. Q. METEL PIVS Laureate head of Jupiter to right. Rev. SCIPIO / IMP Elephant advancing right. Babelon (Caecilia) 47. Crawford 459/1. RBW 1601. Sydenham 1046. A beautifully toned example with a charming reverse. The obverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, extremely fine.

From the Maggiore Collection, formed in the late 1970s to early 2000s.

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Starting price 100 CHF
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