Ancient Coins and Antiquities

Roman Imperatorial Coinage, The Pompeians, Quintus Cæcilius Metellus Pius Scipio with Marcus Eppius, Denarius, Africa, c. 47-46, q metell[sc]ipio imp, head of Africa right wearing elephant skin, grain-ear in front and plough below, rev. eppivs [l]eg f c, Hercules leaning on club draped with lion skin, 3.82g (Craw. 461/1; CRI 44; RSC Cæcilia 50a). Banker’s mark in obverse field, otherwise very fine, reverse better, old cabinet tone £150-£180