Code: 10924
Roman Imperatorial, Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Silver Denarius.
Military Mint in Africa, (47-46 BC).
Q METEL PIVS, laureate head of Jupiter facing right.
Reverse: SCIPIO above Elephant advancing right, IMP below.
RBW 1601; Sydenham 1046; Babelon Caecilia 47.
3.7 grams, 19 mm in diameter.
Most attractively toned with a blue-purple iridescence, especially upon the reverse, practically extremely fine with great detail.
