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<p>[QUOTE="Carthago, post: 2384523, member: 76111"]Nice coin, Mikey. There seem to be 2 main variations that I know of with your issue, one with a large head and one with a small. You and I have the large. Here's a couple more Scipio's for your thread.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]489139[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio and P. Licinius Crassus Iunianus. Denarius, Africa 47-46, AR (19mm, 3.89g, 10h). CRASS·IVN – [L]EG·PRO·PR Turreted female head r.; above and below respectively, uncertain object and rostrum tridens. On l. and r. respectively, ear of corn and caduceus. Rev. METEL·PIVS – SCIP·IMP Trophy between lituus and jug. Babelon Caecilia 52 and Licinia 22. Sydenham 1049. Sear Imperators 42. RBW 1603. Crawford 460/3.</p><p><br /></p><p>M&M sale 43, November 12-13, 1970 Lot 201</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]489138[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio and and P. Licinius Crassus Iunianus. Denarius, Africa 47-46, AR 3.95 g. Q·METEL·PIVS -SCIPIO·IMP Lion-headed figure of Genius Terrae Africae, standing facing, clad in long robes, holding ankh in r. hand; at sides of head, G·T· – A. Rev. P·CRASSVS·IVN – LEG PRO·PR Victory standing l., holding caduceus and shield. Babelon Caecilia 51 and Licinia 21. Sydenham 1050. Sear Imperators 43. Crawford 460/4.</p><p><br /></p><p>Henry Platt Hall, Glendining July 19th, 1950 Lot 586 sold to Sanataria</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]489140[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Carthago, post: 2384523, member: 76111"]Nice coin, Mikey. There seem to be 2 main variations that I know of with your issue, one with a large head and one with a small. You and I have the large. Here's a couple more Scipio's for your thread. [ATTACH=full]489139[/ATTACH] Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio and P. Licinius Crassus Iunianus. Denarius, Africa 47-46, AR (19mm, 3.89g, 10h). CRASS·IVN – [L]EG·PRO·PR Turreted female head r.; above and below respectively, uncertain object and rostrum tridens. On l. and r. respectively, ear of corn and caduceus. Rev. METEL·PIVS – SCIP·IMP Trophy between lituus and jug. Babelon Caecilia 52 and Licinia 22. Sydenham 1049. Sear Imperators 42. RBW 1603. Crawford 460/3. M&M sale 43, November 12-13, 1970 Lot 201 [ATTACH=full]489138[/ATTACH] Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio and and P. Licinius Crassus Iunianus. Denarius, Africa 47-46, AR 3.95 g. Q·METEL·PIVS -SCIPIO·IMP Lion-headed figure of Genius Terrae Africae, standing facing, clad in long robes, holding ankh in r. hand; at sides of head, G·T· – A. Rev. P·CRASSVS·IVN – LEG PRO·PR Victory standing l., holding caduceus and shield. Babelon Caecilia 51 and Licinia 21. Sydenham 1050. Sear Imperators 43. Crawford 460/4. Henry Platt Hall, Glendining July 19th, 1950 Lot 586 sold to Sanataria [ATTACH=full]489140[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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