

Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio. AR Denarius, Africa, 47-46 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Jupiter right; before, Q·METEL; below, PIVS. Rev. Elephant right; above, SCIPIO; below, IMP. Cr. 459/1; B. (Caecilia) 47. 4.04 g. 19.5 mm. Scarce. Sound metal, full weight and broad flan. Insignificant minor areas of weakness beside the border, otherwise. EF.